Crossword-Solution: ETHAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ethal | n. | A white waxy solid, C16H33.OH; -- called also cetylic alcohol. See Cetylic alcohol, under Cetylic. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ETHAL | anagram | ALHET, ATHEL, ELATH, HALTE, LATHE, LETHA, THALE, THEAL |
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| Cetyl alcohol. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ETHAL (5)
Now there were three great burying-places in Ireland--the Brugh of the Boyne in Ulster, over which Angus Og is chief and god; the Shi’ mound of Cruachan Ahi, where Ethal Anbual presides over the underworld of Connacht, and Tailltin, in Royal Meath.
Cetylic alcohol (Chem.), a white, waxy, crystalline solid, obtained from spermaceti, and regarded as homologous with ordinary, or ethyl, alcohol; ethal; - - called also cetyl alcohol.
Etym: [Stearic + ethal.] (Chem.) Defn: One of the higher alcohols of the methane series, homologous with ethal, and found in small quantities as an ethereal salt of stearic acid in spermaceti.
Daughter of Ethal Anubal; wooed by Angus Ōg, 122, 123; her dual life, 122; accepts the love of Angus Ōg, 122 CAERLEON-ON-USK.
Ethal Anubal, prince of the Danaans of, 122; Ailell and Maev, mortal King and Queen of, Angus Ōg seeks their help in efforts to win Caer, 122; origin of name, 154; Cuchulain makes a foray upon, 193, 194; Cuchulain descends upon host of, under Maev, 209; Ket a champion, 241; Queen Maev reigned in, for eighty-eight years, 245 CONNLA.
Quotes with ETHAL (2)
I had, therefore, to resign myself to commissioning a duplicate from a jeweller in Madrid. They did the work very nicely. The claws are curiously shaped, but the true marvel is the stone; it is so very limpid and weighs many carats, but notice also how it is hollowed out! You see that drop of green oil which takes the place of the internal tear? It is a drop of poison, an Indian toxin which strikes so rapidly and so corrosively that it only requires to come into momentary con…
At this point, the sequence of my memories is disrupted. I sank into a chaos of brief, incoherent and bizarre hallucinations, in which the grotesque and the horrible kept close company. Prostrate, as if I were being garrotted by invisible cords, I floundered in anguish and dread, oppressively ridden by the most unbridled nightmares. A whole series of monsters and avatars swarmed in the shadows, coming to life amid draughts of sulphur and phosphorus like an animated fresco pai…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1957–1959).