Crossword-Solution: DRESSING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dressing | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Dress |
| Dressing | n. | Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire. |
| Dressing | n. | An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound. |
| Dressing | n. | Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing. |
| Dressing | n. | A preparation to fit food for use; a condiment; as, a dressing for salad. |
| Dressing | n. | The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat. |
| Dressing | n. | Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics. |
| Dressing | n. | An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc. |
| Dressing | n. | Castigation; scolding; -- often with down. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DRESSING (5)
The change from the customary spot and necessary occasion of such an act—from the dressing hour in a bedroom to a time of travelling out of doors—lent to the idle deed a novelty it did not intrinsically possess.
John’s Wood and Hampstead, and eastward in Shoreditch and Highbury and Haggerston and Hoxton, and, indeed, through all the vastness of London from Ealing to East Ham—people were rubbing their eyes, and opening windows to stare out and ask aimless questions, dressing hastily as the first breath of the coming storm of Fear blew through the streets.
She left them there in the morning, when she finished dressing in the cold, and at night, when she came up with her lantern and shut the door after a busy day, she found them awaiting her.
Nobody under the bed; nobody in the closet; nobody in his dressing-gown, which was hanging up in a suspicious attitude against the wall.
These he carried away to his man and succeeded, although the garments did not fit very well, in dressing the creature in a jaunty fashion.
Quotes with DRESSING (3)
The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.
I think about my mother singing after lunch on a Summer afternoon, twirling in blue dress across the floor of her dressing room
Of course, in a novel, people’s hearts break, and they die, and that is the end of it; and in a story this is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us. There is a most busy and important round of eating, drinking, dressing, walking, visiting, buying, selling, talking, reading, and all that makes up what is commonly called living, yet to be gone through…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1953–2022).