Crossword-Solution: GAVEL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gavel | n. | A gable. |
| Gavel | n. | A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle. |
| Gavel | n. | The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc. |
| Gavel | n. | A mason's setting maul. |
| Gavel | n. | Tribute; toll; custom. [Obs.] See Gabel. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GAVEL | anagram | GLAVE |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with GAVEL (5)
Others in the audience, however, seeing in the disturbance only the clamour of a few Railroad supporters, attempted to howl them down, hissing vigorously and exclaiming: “Put 'em out, put 'em out.” “Order, order,” called Garnett, pounding with his gavel.
Rawson could be seen standing on his seat, one foot on the top of his desk, shaking his fist at him in purple apoplectic rage, the while his voice rose above the tumult, “You damned Judas! You damned little traitor!” The presiding officer beat in vain with his gavel for quiet.
The Senate was full and the galleries were crowded during the whole night, and when the gavel of the vice-president announced that no further debate was admissible and the time for adjournment had arrived, and began to make his farewell speech, Carter took his seat amidst the wreck of millions and the hopes of the exploiters, and the Treasury of the United States had been saved by an unexpected champion.
Upon it the chief of the rowers sat; in front of him a sounding-table, upon which, with a gavel, he beat time for the oarsmen; at his right a clepsydra, or water-clock, to measure the reliefs and watches.
Orders fer explosives and ammanition and guns and Red Cross supplies is comin' into this country by the millions, and the capitalis' United States is fat already on the blood of the workers of Europe! Yes, it is, and I'll have my _say,_ you boorjaw faker, and you can hammer your ole gavel to pieces at me!” He had begun to shriek; moisture fell from his brow and his mouth; the scandalized society was on its feet, nervously into groups.
Quotes with GAVEL (3)
If I'm a bad person, you don't like me Well I guess I'll make my own way It's a circle A mean cycle I can't excite you anymore Where's your gavel? Your jury? What's my offense this time? You're not a judge but if you're gonna judge me Well sentence me to another life Don't wanna hear your sad songs I don't wanna feel your pain When you swear it's all my fault Cause you know we're not the same (no) We're not the same (no) Oh we're not the same Yeah the friends who stuck togeth…
You cannot be fair to others without first being fair to yourself. Know that a well-honed sense of justice is a measure of personal experience, and all experience is a measure of self. Know that the highest expression of justice is mercy. Thus, as the supreme judge in your own court, you must have compassion for yourself. Otherwise, cede your gavel.
The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It’s called the Bushido. It was never written down; was always something the Samurai knew, and it was handed down from one warrior to another. One of the tenets of the code is about justice. Not the pounding of a gavel on the bench of some judge who’s been appointed to pass judgment on people by some politician. No, malaka, this concept of justice is what you feel in your bones: to die when it is righ…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 163 times in crossword archives (1945–2024).