Crossword-Solution: DUENNAS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Duennas | pl. | of Duenna |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DUENNAS | anagram | SANDUNE |
We have 8 clues for the answer “DUENNAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Iberian governesses | 1 answer |
| Latin chaperones. | 1 answer |
| Spanish chaperones | 1 answer |
| Watchful Spanish ladies | 1 answer |
| Guardians of a sort | 2 answers |
| Chaperones. | 2 answers |
| Chaperons. | 2 answers |
| Governesses. | 3 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
CAMEZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DUENNAS (5)
Sancho shrugged his shoulders, obeyed, and sat down, and all the duchess’s damsels and duennas gathered round him, waiting in profound silence to hear what he would say.
WHEREIN IS CONTINUED THE NOTABLE ADVENTURE OF THE DISTRESSED DUENNA p37a.jpg (94K) Full Size The duke and duchess were extremely glad to see how readily Don Quixote fell in with their scheme; but at this moment Sancho observed, “I hope this señora duenna won’t be putting any difficulties in the way of the promise of my government; for I have heard a Toledo apothecary, who talked like a goldfinch, say that where duennas were mixed up nothing good could happen.
WHEREIN IS TOLD THE DISTRESSED DUENNA’S TALE OF HER MISFORTUNES p38a.jpg (54K) Full Size Following the melancholy musicians there filed into the garden as many as twelve duennas, in two lines, all dressed in ample mourning robes apparently of milled serge, with hoods of fine white gauze so long that they allowed only the border of the robe to be seen.
The twelve duennas and the lady came on at procession pace, their faces being covered with black veils, not transparent ones like Trifaldin’s, but so close that they allowed nothing to be seen through them.
The twelve duennas halted and formed a lane, along which the Distressed One advanced, Trifaldin still holding her hand.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1950–2016).