Crossword-Solution: DOTARDS
We have 12 clues for the answer “DOTARDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Foolish oldsters | 1 answer |
| Ones well past their prime | 1 answer |
| People in second childhood. | 1 answer |
| Senile ones | 1 answer |
| Some nonagenarians | 1 answer |
| Some old folks | 1 answer |
| Sufferers of senility | 1 answer |
| Very old folk | 1 answer |
| Weak and senile folks | 1 answer |
| Foolish people | 5 answers |
| Foolish folks | 7 answers |
| BE FOOLISH OR SENILE DUE TO OLD AGE | 10 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
ACEMEZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DOTARDS (5)
And so when I came to the place the garrison numbered no more than eighty, counting even feeble old dotards who could barely walk; and of men not past their prime I could barely command a score.
The truth, which nothing would keep down; which blood would not smother, and earth would not hide; the truth, whose terrible inspiration seemed to change dotards into strong men; and on whose avenging wings, one whom he had supposed to be at the extremest corner of the earth came swooping down upon him.
The King he takes the babe To his protection, calls him Posthumus Leonatus, Breeds him and makes him of his bed-chamber, Puts to him all the learnings that his time Could make him the receiver of; which he took, As we do air, fast as ’twas minist’red, And in’s spring became a harvest, liv’d in court— Which rare it is to do—most prais’d, most lov’d, A sample to the youngest; to th’ more mature A glass that feated them; and to the graver A child that guided dotards.
Joyously now did those men break their fast: nor did Hallblithe make any grim countenance, for he thought: "That which these dotards and drivellers have been mighty enough to find, shall I not be mighty enough to flee from?" Breakfast done, the seekers made little delay, so eager as they were to behold the King, and to have handsel of their new sweet life.
SECOND SERVANT As for me, I will explain the matter to you all, children, youths, grownups and old men, aye, even to the decrepit dotards.
Quotes with DOTARDS (1)
I shou'd not myself have thought [Cato] worth so much notice as I have here taken of him; but that the Men are weak enough in general, to suffer their sense to be led away captive, by such half-thinking retailers of sentences. Among whom, This in particular, was he worth the pains, might be easily proved to have been often grossly in the wrong in other matters as well as in the present case; and therefore, when he happens to be in the right, the merit of it is more to be impu…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, WP.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).