Crossword-Solution: CURTESY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Curtesy | n. | the life estate which a husband has in the lands of his deceased wife, which by the common law takes effect where he has had issue by her, born alive, and capable of inheriting the lands. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CURTESY | anagram | CURTSEY |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CURTESY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Husband's common-law right | 1 answer |
| Male equivalent of dower. | 1 answer |
| Widower's land tenure. | 1 answer |
| Obeisance | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CURTESY (5)
The dame made a curtesy, The dog made a bow, The dame said, "Your servant," The dog said, "Bow-wow." This wonderful dog Was Dame Hubbard's delight; He could sing, he could dance, He could read, he could write.
The ’Squire would sometimes fall asleep in the most pathetic parts of my sermon, or his lady return my wife’s civilities at church with a mutilated curtesy.
But for the future my intention it to haue the impression at my owne charge, and not depend on the curtesy of those mechaniks,making account that wch may seeme to be saued by the other way will not countervaile the trouble and tedious prolongation of the busines.
Peter!" said she, dropping me a curtesy with a grace that could not have been surpassed by any duchess in the land; but, as for poor George, she did not even notice him, neither did he raise his curly head nor glance toward her.
Shat ha' un, d--n me, shat ha' un!” Mrs Honour appeared below-stairs, and with a low curtesy to the squire offered to attend her mistress; but he pushed her away, saying, “Hold, madam, hold, you come no more near my house.” “And will you take my maid away from me?” said Sophia.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1946–2013).