Crossword-Solution: GLYCERINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Glycerine | n. | An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “GLYCERINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Sugar alcohol | 2 answers |
| syrupy substance | 2 answers |
| lubricant | 42 answers |
| Grease | 61 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLYCERINE (5)
When he gave the Girl the third dose he injected some of the liquid over her heart and of the glycerine the doctors had left, in the extremities.
The Doctor still read from cover to cover his Lancet and his Medical Journal, attended all professional gatherings, worked himself into an alternate state of exaltation and depression over the results of the election of officers, and reserved for himself a den of his own, in which before rows of little round bottles full of glycerine, Canadian balsam, and staining agents, he still cut sections with a microtome, and peeped through his long, brass, old-fashioned microscope at the arcana of nature.
She recollected how Holmes had taken her just before his arrest to a house he had rented at Burlington, Vermont, how he had written asking her to carry a package of nitro-glycerine from the bottom to the top of the house, and how one day she had found him busily removing the boards in the cellar.
Herr Winckelkopf, whom he went to see the next day was full of elaborate apologies, and offered to supply him with another clock free of charge, or with a case of nitro-glycerine bombs at cost price.
When she had finished washing her face, she dried it on a soft towel and sprayed it with a kind of glycerine made of honey and flower petals.
Quotes with GLYCERINE (1)
There was Arctic John, a businessman from Salisbury who doesn’t hold water, Bruce Knott, a social worker from Cumberland who spends his lunch hour picking his bum, and Judith Glycerine, the reformation pig.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).