Crossword-Solution: DEFERENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deferent | a. | Serving to carry; bearing. |
| Deferent | n. | That which carries or conveys. |
| Deferent | n. | An imaginary circle surrounding the earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the center of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DEFERENT | anagram | FREEDENT |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEFERENT (5)
The Wizard now arose and made a low bow to Ozma and another less deferent bow to the assembled company.
Did his noble English control and postpone the terror? Did it keep the fear at some courteous, deferent distance from the centre of that human heart, in the very act of the leap and lapse of mortality? Doubtless there is in language such an educative power.
What medicine for disease had he? Whom summoned for a show of force? Our titular aristocracy! XXXVII Why, these are great at City feasts; From City riches mainly rise: ’Tis well to hear them, when the beasts That die for us they eulogize! XXXVIII But these, of all the liveried crew Obeisant in Mammon’s walk, Most deferent ply the facial screw, The spinal bend, submissive talk.
The ceremony of the letters and the deferent method of address and signature are never dropped in this most intimate of letter-writing.
Bucky gave him outwardly a deferent ear, but his alert mind and eyes were scanning the prisoners they saw.