Crossword-Solution: CARBOY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Carboy | n. | A large, globular glass bottle, esp. one of green glass, inclosed in basket work or in a box, for protection; -- used commonly for carrying corrosive liquids; as sulphuric acid, etc. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “CARBOY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beer-fermenting bottle (not a valet, as it sounds like) | 1 answer |
| Bottle for corrosive liquids. | 1 answer |
| Bottle often enclosed in basketwork | 1 answer |
| Container for acid | 1 answer |
| Large glass bottle. | 1 answer |
| Chemist's bottle | 2 answers |
| Demijohn's cousin | 2 answers |
| Large bottle | 4 answers |
| WICKERWORK encased bottle | 4 answers |
| BASKETWORK MATERIAL | 12 answers |
| Bottle ___ | 24 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CARBOY (5)
The carboy tipped over, the acid ran out, went through to the manager's room below, and ate up his desk and all the carpet.
Hammer tells a characteristic anecdote of Edison: "A careless boy passing through the station whistling a tune and swinging carelessly a hammer in his hand, rapped a carboy of sulphuric acid which happened to be on the floor above a 'Jumbo' dynamo.
The blow broke the glass carboy, and the acid ran down upon the field magnets of the dynamo, destroying the windings of one of the twelve magnets.
Kinney sits next to me at Joyce & Carboy’s, the woollen manufacturers, where I am a stenographer, and Kinney is a clerk, and we both have rooms at Mrs.
What would my father and mother at Fairport think; what would my old friends there think; and, what was of even greater importance, how would Joyce & Carboy act? What chance was there left me, after I had been arrested as an impostor, to become a stenographer in the law courts--in time, a member of the bar? But I found that what, for the moment, distressed me most was that the lovely lady would consider me a knave or a fool.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1951–2002).