Crossword-Solution: CALCAR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Calcar | n. | A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
| Calcar | n. | A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. |
| Calcar | n. | A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. |
| Calcar | n. | A spur, or spurlike prominence. |
| Calcar | n. | A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “CALCAR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CLAW-like process on bird | 1 answer |
| Spur on a bird's leg or wing | 1 answer |
| Spur on a bird's wing. | 1 answer |
| Spur: Biol. | 1 answer |
| Spur | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CALCAR (5)
Some of the figures were drawn by Vesalius himself, and some are from the pencil of his friend and countryman, Stephan van Calcar.
The illustrations drawn by his friend and fellow countryman, van Calcar, are very much in advance of anything previously seen, except those of Leonardo.
For the same reason I have always felt a great desire to receive praise and applause from polite society: 'Excitat auditor stadium, laudataque virtus Crescit, et immensum gloria calcar habet.
For the same reason I have always felt a great desire to receive praise and applause from polite society: ‘Excitat auditor stadium, laudataque virtus Crescit, et immensum gloria calcar habet.
Middleton, the truly learned, and every way excellent Bishop of Calcutta: qui laudibus amplis Ingenium celebrare meum, calamumque solebat, Calcar agens animo validum.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1958–1981).