Crossword-Solution: DIALECTAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dialectal | a. | Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DIALECTAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| dialectical | 8 answers |
| dialectic | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DIALECTAL (5)
Others claim the word derives from American slang `gofer' (from "go for", dialectal "go fer"), one whose job is to run and fetch things.
Thus in _The Voyage of Maeldune_, he has the striking line: "Our voices were thinner and fainter than any flittermouse-shriek." In at least sixteen dialects a _flittermouse_ means "a bat." I have mentioned Tennyson in this connexion because he was a careful student of English, not only in its dialectal but also in its older forms.
The modern _child-r-en_, _breth-r-en_, are really double plurals; Northern employed the more original forms _childer_ and _brether_, both of which, and especially the former, are still in dialectal use.
Towards the end of the seventeenth century, the value of dialectal words as helping to explain our English vocabulary began to be recognised.
Many of the counties are divided between two, or even three, dialects; I somewhat simplify matters by omitting to mention some of them, so as to give merely a general idea of the chief dialectal localities.
Quotes with DIALECTAL (1)
Our personal story has many chapters that reconnoiter universal themes. We each struggle to understand ourselves and aspire to make ourselves known to the world. We struggle to win the love of other people. We seek to pick all the low hanging fruit that we come across in our journey through the corridor of time. We write our story in the Niagara of emotional experiences that flowing watercourse makes us human. We use a profusion of words, symbols, and the nuances pulled from …