Crossword-Solution: COMMANDANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Commandant | n. | A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “COMMANDANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chief of a military post. | 1 answer |
| Military insect? | 1 answer |
| Naval-base boss | 1 answer |
| Title for a senior officer | 1 answer |
| Title for a senior officer, perhaps | 1 answer |
| commanding officer | 1 answer |
| commander | 24 answers |
| governor | 47 answers |
| Officer | 50 answers |
| High Command | 54 answers |
| Leadership | 76 answers |
| Leader? | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEMEAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with COMMANDANT (5)
There we can doubtless arrange with the commandant to send you the rest of the way.” “Oh, m’sieur,” she cried, “how can I ever repay you! You cannot really mean that you will do so much for a poor Ouled-Nail.
Brayne, I know, is finishing a cigar in the dining-room; Commandant O’Brien, I think, is walking up and down the conservatory.
Morello’s tongue is sharper than his sword.” “Captain Morello was placing his sword beside that of Don Luis, when the Commandant interfered.
The commandant appeared at the door half-dressed, the frightened face of his pretty wife peering over his shoulder.
The commandant has issued an order, which is posted everywhere, declaring that any civilian caught interfering with the railroad, its bridges, tunnels, or trains will be summarily hanged.
Quotes with COMMANDANT (3)
These ideas can be made more concrete with a parable, which I borrow from John Fowles’s wonderful novel, The Magus. Conchis, the principle character in the novel, finds himself Mayor of his hometown in Greece when the Nazi occupation begins. One day, three Communistpartisans who recently killed some German soldiers are caught. The Nazi commandant gives Conchis, as Mayor, a choice — either Conchis will execute the three partisans himself to set an example of loyalty to the new …
What would yield the greater benefit to mankind: if I spent the afternoon taking stock in my dispensary, or if I went to the beach and took off my clothes and lay in my underpants absorbing the benign spring sun, watching the children frolic in the water, later buying an ice-cream from the kiosk on the parking lot, if the kiosk is still there? What did Noël ultimately achieve labouring at his desk to balance the bodies out against the bodies in? Would he not be better off tak…
-to judge us all through the machine of the Commandant's monstrous fictions! As though they were the truth! As though history & the written word were friends, rather than adversaries!
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1942–2015).