Crossword-Solution: EMITTENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Emittent | a. | Sending forth; emissive. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “EMITTENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Exuding, old-style | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEATR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EMITTENT (4)
Further, what is life itself but, as it is commonly called, the breath of our nostrils, whence it is very justly observed by naturalists that wind still continues of great emolument in certain mysteries not to be named, giving occasion for those happy epithets of _turgidus_ and _inflatus_, applied either to the emittent or recipient organs.
Wherefore to be assured in these Tryals, that all the bloud of the _Recipient_ is run out, and none left in him but the adventitious bloud of the _Emittent_, two or three or more Animals (which was also hinted in the _method_ above) may be prepared and administred, to bleed them all out into one.
Whether the Transfusion may be practic'd upon pregnant Bitches, at least at certain times of their gravidation? And what effect it will have upon the Whelps? _There_ were some other _Quæries_ proposed by the same _Author_; as, the weighing of the _Emittent_ Animal before the Operation, that (making an abatement for the Effluviums, and for the Excrements, if it voids any) it may appear, how much blood it really loses.
The tribe consisted of three stout men and as many women, one of them very old and deformed, and one, a superb being, with majestic golden pendants, that touched the crimson hood on her shoulders; a coil of luxuriant hair lay across her knees, as thick as a mainshroud and as glossy as a skein of silk, whilst her magnificently black and darkly shadowed eyes were like two gems, light-emittent through midnight.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1996).