Crossword-Solution: DOBBY
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| Clue | Answers |
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| British sprite | 1 answer |
| House-elf freed by Harry Potter | 1 answer |
| House-elf in the Harry Potter books | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DOBBY (5)
Upon the present occasion, however, although the Dobby’s Walk[*] was within the inhabited domains of the Hall, the Lady Peveril determined to avail herself of it, for the purpose of shortening her road home, and she directed her steps accordingly.
But when the peasant-boy, her companion, who had hitherto followed her, whistling cheerily, with a hedge-bill in his hand, and his hat on one side, perceived that she turned to the stile which entered to the Dobby’s Walk, he showed symptoms of great fear, and at length coming to the lady’s side, petitioned her, in a whimpering tone,--“Don’t ye now--don’t ye now, my lady, don’t ye go yonder.” [*] Dobby, an old English name for goblin.
When, however, more than 4 leaves are required for the weaving of a pattern, a dobby loom, of the nature of that shown in Fig.
The dobby itself, or the apparatus which lifts the leaves according to the requirements of the design, is fixed on the upper part of the frame-work, and is designed to control 12 leaves, that is, it operates 12 leaves, each of which lifts differently from the others.
DAMPING machine Defects in fibre and in handling Designs or weaves Differential motion Dobby loom Draft Drafting Drawing frames different kinds of Drawing-in Dressing and dressing machine Drum Drying jute fibre Dust shaker.
Quotes with DOBBY (3)
Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats.
So Dobby stopped us from getting on the train and broke your arm. . . ." He shook his head. "You know what, Harry? If he doesn't stop trying to save your life he's going to kill you.
Here lies Dobby, a free elf.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1987–2020).