Crossword-Solution: DREYSE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DREYSE | anagram | REDYES |
We have 1 clue for the answer “DREYSE”
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| German inventor of needle gun (1787–1867). | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DREYSE (3)
All military authorities are agreed, I believe, that the Chassepot rifle--invented in or about 1866--was superior to the Dreyse needle-gun, which was in use in the Prussian army.
Dreyse, of Sömmerda, who presently became an inventor as well as a smith, and in 1824, having returned to his own country, he took a patent for a new percussion method in musketry.
The battle of Jena[75] had just been fought, and Dreyse wandered on to the battlefield, where the Prussians lay thick on the ground, with their muskets beside them.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1943).