Crossword-Solution: CERUSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Ceruse | n. | White lead, used as a pigment. See White lead, under White. |
| Ceruse | n. | A cosmetic containing white lead. |
| Ceruse | n. | The native carbonate of lead. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| CERUSE | anagram | CEREUS, RECUES, RECUSE, RESCUE, SECURE |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CERUSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| WHITE paint | 1 answer |
| LEAD, white | 2 answers |
| WHITE lead | 3 answers |
| Paint | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CERUSE (5)
The bridegroom was too weak of eyesight "to distinguish ceruse from natural bloom." Nevertheless, he saw well enough, when he was old, to distinguish Mrs.
There n’as quicksilver, litharge, nor brimstone, Boras, ceruse, nor oil of tartar none, Nor ointement that woulde cleanse or bite, That him might helpen of his whelkes* white, *pustules Nor of the knobbes* sitting on his cheeks.
Moreover the tutor bade build a house whose walls he lined with the whitest stucco painted over with ceruse,[FN#158] and, lastly, he delineated thereon all the objects concerning which he proposed to lecture his pupil.
The ceilings were inlaid with choice gems and lapis lazuli and precious metals: the walls were coated with white stucco painted over with ceruse[FN#187] and the frieze was covered with silver and gold and ultramarine and costly minerals.
That's true: that's even the fault of it, for indeed beauty stands a woman in no stead, unless it procure her touching: but, sister, whether it touch you or no, it touches your beauties, and I am sure they will abide the touch, as they do not, a plague of all ceruse, say I! and it touches me too in part, though not in thee.