Crossword-Solution: GOTHAMITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gothamite | n. | A gothamist. |
| Gothamite | n. | An inhabitant of New York city. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “GOTHAMITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wiseacre or New Yorker. | 1 answer |
| GOTHAM, inhabitant of | 2 answers |
| New Yorker. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GOTHAMITE (5)
When the Gothamite passes along Pearl or Broad Street, he beholds the daily spectacle of unemployed carmen reading newspapers;--there may be said to be no such thing as popular literature in France; mental recreation, such as the German and Scotch peasantry enjoy, is unknown there.
The latest yarn in circulation was that after the now famous interview Loring had "laid for" Captain Petty, the aide-de-camp referred to, a young Gothamite of good family who had got into the regulars early in the war and out of company duty from that time to this, and, having met the aide-de-camp, Loring had thereupon calmly pulled the gentleman's aquiline nose for him.
This, General, is Captain Schuyler, a mite of a man physically--a Gothamite, in fact--but a tower of wit and wisdom when permitted to speak." (A diminutive youngster, with a head twice too big for his body, and a world of fun in his sparkling eyes, bowed elaborately to his commanding general, but prudently held his peace.) "Captain Schuyler, my dear General, meekly bears the crescent of the subsistence department on his beautifully high and unquestionably New York-made collars.
His uneasy sensations were by no means quieted by his companion's gaiety, who having at once surmised, or pretended so to have done, the object of the Gothamite's visit, promised herself much amusement from his wooing.
You have got to sell them.[71] * * * * * I have an uncle who once, just as he stepped on to the dock at New York from a steamboat, saw some strange birds in the water and called to [a] Gothamite to know what they were.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1947–1965).