Crossword-Solution: DUQUESNE
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Fort of the French and Indian War | 1 answer |
| Fort that Pittsburgh was built over | 1 answer |
| Pittsburgh university | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DUQUESNE (5)
WASHINGTON'S MODESTY BY HENRY CABOT LODGE (ADAPTED) Washington as soon as Fort Duquesne had fallen hurried home, resigned his commission, and was married.
Duquesne, eleven other Frenchmen, and some of their own chiefs, and marched up within view of our fort, with British and French colours flying; and having sent a summons to me, in his Britannick Majesty's name, to surrender the fort, I requested two days consideration, which was granted.
Later he was with Braddock, and it was he who tried, to rally the broken English army on the stricken field near Fort Duquesne.
And, instead of our Stockade, they are now building a regular French Fort,--FORT DUQUESNE, they call it, in honor of their Governor Duquesne:--against which, Washington and his regiment, what are they? Washington, strictly surveying, girds himself up for the retreat; descends diligently homewards again, French and Indians rather harassing his rear.
Ohio Company,--its judicious Nest-egg squelched in this manner, nay become a fiery Cockatrice or "FORT DUQUESNE:"--need not be mentioned farther.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Onion, WP.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1998–2011).