Crossword-Solution: BERMS
We have 13 clues for the answer “BERMS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Banks of earth | 1 answer |
| Canal banks | 1 answer |
| Driver's shoulders | 1 answer |
| Earthen barriers | 1 answer |
| Earthen embankments | 1 answer |
| Highway noise barriers | 1 answer |
| Highway shoulders | 1 answer |
| Road shoulders | 1 answer |
| Shoulders of paved roads. | 1 answer |
| Shoulders of roads | 1 answer |
| AN EARTHEN RAMPART | 10 answers |
| BARRIERS CLOSE ROAD WHEN TRAINS PASS | 10 answers |
| ARMS ON SHOULDERS | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZMEAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with BERMS (5)
General Kemp was a sapper before he became an Infantry Brigadier, and we were soon instructed in the mysteries of sump-holes, "berms" and "batters," interlocking trench floor boards, and the correct angles for the sloping sides of a trench, while anyone who dared to undercut a parapet for any purpose had better not be present the next time that the General appeared.
The bench was then excavated in two lifts, leaving the wall-plates supported on narrow longitudinal berms, which were removed in short sections to permit the placing of posts under the wall-plates.
Trees, shrubs and the berms at the side of the road in cuts are particularly likely to obstruct the view and should be cleared or cut back so far as is necessary to provide the proper sight distance.
The loose material is generally moved out laterally to build up earth berms or "shoulders" alongside the gravel.
Moreover, in long-continued dry weather, the dispersion and loss of considerable gravel from the action of automobile traffic is avoided because the gravel is held between substantial earth berms and the gravel will pack better and hold its shape longer when constructed by the trench method than otherwise.
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 21 times in crossword archives (1956–2017).