Crossword-Solution: CHITON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chiton | n. | An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. |
| Chiton | n. | One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “CHITON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Agora wear | 1 answer |
| Ancient Greek tunic | 1 answer |
| Loose tunic worn in ancient Greece | 1 answer |
| Old Athenian tunic | 1 answer |
| garment Greek | 3 answers |
| Rock-clinging mollusk | 4 answers |
| Garment of ancient Greece. | 4 answers |
| Greek garment | 6 answers |
| Mollusk. | 9 answers |
| Butterfly ___ (fish) | 9 answers |
| CHOIR TUNIC | 10 answers |
| Tunic | 20 answers |
| mollusc | 26 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHITON (5)
Thinkest thou that we would feed our eyes upon those rounded arms--we whose stake is Egypt and who are dedicated to the Gods of Egypt? Girl, behold thy cousin and thy King!” She ceased weeping, wiping her eyes with her chiton, and I saw that they seemed but the softer for her tears.
Down he fell upon the ground, rolling over and over in the purple chiton, till presently he lay still and dead, his tormented face and frozen eyes peering ghastly from its folds.
Poetess as she was, or as she thought herself, she had not been too sublime that day to dress with infinite trouble in a fashionable robe of rich material, having a faint resemblance to the _chiton_ of the Greeks, a style just then in vogue among ladies of an artistic and romantic turn, which had been obtained by Ella of her Bond Street dressmaker when she was last in London.
Now, on this view, when the sea was forming the beach at the foot of the mountains, many shells of Concholepas, Chiton, Calyptraea, Fissurella, and Patella (which are known to live close to the beach), were attached to rocks at a depth of 300 feet, and at a depth of 600 feet several of these same shells were accumulating in great numbers in horizontal beds.
Now, on this view, when the sea was forming the beach at the foot of the mountains, many shells of Concholepas, Chiton, Calyptræa, Fissurella, and Patella (which are known to live close to the beach), were attached to rocks at a depth of 300 feet, and at a depth of 600 feet several of these same shells were accumulating in great numbers in horizontal beds.
Quotes with CHITON (1)
Scene: Darkness. Suddenly, a single spotlight illuminates Apollo standing on the front porch of the Big House. The house is a bold red colour, a stark contrast to the short white chiton Apollo wears. He clears his throat and s
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1968–2003).