Crossword-Solution: BRANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brant | n. | A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species. |
| Brant | a. | Steep. |
| Brant | a. | Steep; high. |
| Brant | a. | Smooth; unwrinkled. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BRANT (5)
For the people of the village Saw the flock of brant with wonder, Saw the wings of Pau-Puk-Keewis Flapping far up in the ether, Broader than two doorway curtains.
Then the teal and the wood-duck (it took a long time to paint the wood-duck) and the spoonbill and the blue-bill and the canvasback and the goose and the brant and the loon--all chose their paint.
The traveller, as Brantôme quaintly tells us, ‘_fait des discours en soi pour soutenir en chemin_’; and into these discourses he weaves something out of all that he sees and suffers by the way; they take their tone greatly from the varying character of the scene; a sharp ascent brings different thoughts from a level road; and the man’s fancies grow lighter as he comes out of the wood into a clearing.
The _dames galantes_ of Brantôme’s memoirs took pleasure in illuminated Books of Hours, suited to the nature of their devotions.
The leader looked at the boy curiously, and said,-- “Are you the son of Colonel Brant, of Louisville?” “Yes, sir,” said the boy, with a dim stirring of uneasiness in his heart.
Quotes with BRANT (2)
Brant had said my embellishing constituted a disservice to history and its players. But I believed the opposite. Marooning them on the forlorn island of Only What We Know, a place whose boundaries were determined by the scant information provided by a handful of surviving documents, seemed the greater disservice. I paid homage with my imagination, and hoped I might get visitors to do the same.
I had an audition for Mary Jane Watson in 'Spiderman' and ended up playing Betty Brant in that series. I auditioned for Amy Adams' role in 'Catch Me If You Can' and, you know, ended up playing the bank teller. So there were a lot of times early on where I felt like I was always sort of the bridesmaid, never the bride - never quite right.
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 51 times in crossword archives (1943–2023).