Crossword-Solution: DORMICE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dormice | pl. | of Dormouse |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DORMICE | anagram | ICEDORM |
We have 13 clues for the answer “DORMICE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Frosh's drink chiller? | 1 answer |
| Furry-tailed rodents | 1 answer |
| Rodents that hibernate | 1 answer |
| Small rodents with lengthy hibernations | 1 answer |
| Small squirrellike animals | 1 answer |
| Small, furry-tailed hibernators | 1 answer |
| Squirrel look-alikes | 1 answer |
| Squirrel-like animals. | 1 answer |
| Squirrels' kin. | 1 answer |
| They got their name from their hibernation | 1 answer |
| Squirrel-like rodents | 2 answers |
| Bushy-tailed rodents | 3 answers |
| Small rodents | 4 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DORMICE (5)
CIX No sooner he his head had rested there, Than, with deep sleep opprest, he closed his eye: So heavily, no badgers in their lair, Or dormice, overcome with slumber, lie.
One of the most efficient in the olden times was said to have been anointing the backbone with the grease of bats, moles, dormice, and such animals; it was also said that puppies were dwarfed by frequently washing the feet and backbone, as the consequent drying and hardening of the parts were alleged to hinder their extension.
However, when he got there he put the dormice to bed in his grandmother’s boots, for which he had never found any use before, and fed them on periwinkles and tea, and was very kind to them; and when they grew older he bought them caps and aprons, and they became the Tinkle-Tinkle’s housemaid and parlourmaid.
Now I must tell you that it was a great grief to the Tinkle-Tinkle not to know what he was, or how he lived, or where he was going to; and it often made him depressed, but he always concealed it from the dormice, appearing a most cheerful and contented creature.
The dormice laid the poor sufferer on a soft bed and put the broken leg up carefully in plaster of Paris; and they nursed the green bird with the greatest attention so that it was soon well enough to hop about on crutches; and it sang so beautifully that all the inhabitants round gave it money, and its fame spread abroad; but it was so tenderly attached to the Tinkle-Tinkle and the dormice that it would not leave them.
Quotes with DORMICE (2)
I cannot now recall exactly what creatures I saw on that visit to the Antwerp Nocturama, but there were probably bats and jerboas from Egypt and the Gobi Desert, native European hedgehogs and owls, Australian opossums, pine martens, dormice, and lemurs, leaping from branch to branch, darting back and forth over the grayish-yellow sandy ground, or disappearing into a bamboo thicket. The only animal which has remained lingering in my memory is the raccoon. I watched it for a lo…
The snag in this business of falling in love, aged relative, is that the parties of the first part so often get mixed up with the wrong parties of the second part, robbed of their cooler judgement by the party of the second part's glamour. Put it like this: the male sex is divided into rabbits and non-rabbits and the female sex into dashers and dormice, and the trouble is that the male rabbit has a way of getting attracted by the female dasher (who would be fine for the non-r…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1956–2022).