Crossword-Solution: ESPALIERS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ESPALIERS | anagram | PLEASESIR |
We have 5 clues for the answer “ESPALIERS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Branch-training trellises | 1 answer |
| Tree-trimming trellises | 1 answer |
| flat trees | 1 answer |
| shaped trees | 1 answer |
| Trellises | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ESPALIERS (5)
The valley on the further side was all copper-green level and glazed pearly sky, a sky hatched across with screens of trimmed trees, which looked flat, like espaliers; and though the rest of the village straggled away in the near quarter the view had an emptiness that made one of the boats suggestive.
This labyrinth and wilderness is not only well designed, and completely finished, but is perfectly well kept, and the _espaliers_ filled exactly at bottom, to the very ground, and are led up to proportioned heights on the top, so that nothing of that kind can be more beautiful.
Those which had been formerly trained as espaliers had now resumed their natural mode of growing, and exhibited grotesque forms, partaking of the original training which they had received.
Beautiful apple-trees, already well grown, spread their verdant shade above these plants; while pear-trees, alternately standards and espaliers, with borders of thyme and sage kissing the feet of sunflowers and gilliflowers, convicted Patience of a strange return to ideas of social order, and even to a taste for luxuries.
But at the end of this time, as she was standing one day looking through a hole, she saw a most beautiful garden, in which there were so many espaliers of lemons, and grottoes of citron, beds of flowers and fruit-trees and trellises of vines, that it was a joy to behold.
Quotes with ESPALIERS (1)
In Summer there were white and damask roses, and the smell of thyme and musk. In Spring there were green gooseberries and throstles [thrush], and the flowers they call ceninen [daffodils]. And leeks and cabbages also grew in that garden; and between long straight alleys, and apple-trained espaliers, there were beds of strawberries, and mint, and sage.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1989–2003).