Crossword-Solution: HOSIERY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hosiery | n. | The business of a hosier. |
| Hosiery | n. | Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “HOSIERY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Where runs are made | 1 answer |
| Textile product. | 1 answer |
| Socks, stockings and such | 1 answer |
| Nylons, fishnets, etc. | 1 answer |
| Knitted goods. | 1 answer |
| Fishnets, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Elizabethan legwear | 1 answer |
| Argyles and anklets | 1 answer |
| Socks and such | 2 answers |
| Womenswear section | 2 answers |
| Women's wear department | 2 answers |
| LEICESTER product | 2 answers |
| Stockings and socks | 2 answers |
| Nylons | 4 answers |
| Stockings | 7 answers |
| Argyle | 7 answers |
| Lingerie items | 7 answers |
| Argyles | 8 answers |
| legwear | 8 answers |
| ANKLET | 8 answers |
| tights | 9 answers |
| FEMININE garment | 9 answers |
| KNITTED garment | 11 answers |
| Socks | 16 answers |
| Hose | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with HOSIERY (5)
She was the buyer in the ‘Petticoats,’ and when Philip entered was engaged in conversation with the buyer in the ‘Gentlemen’s Hosiery;’ Miss Bennett was a woman of massive proportions, with a very large red face heavily powdered and a bust of imposing dimensions; her flaxen hair was arranged with elaboration.
Exit servant, and enter Octavius preceded by a large white dog, dressed in a suit of fleecy hosiery, with pink eyes, large ears, and no perceptible tail.
When a little over twenty-one years of age, Heathcoat went to Nottingham, where he readily found employment, for which he soon received the highest remuneration, as a setter-up of hosiery and warp-frames, and was much respected for his talent for invention, general intelligence, and the sound and sober principles that governed his conduct.
There was a suggestion of lace, and a frill or two, with a discreet, small implication of hand-embroidered pink hosiery.
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1814 FROM THE HOSIERY POINT OF VIEW Champagne has all the appearance of a poor region, and it is a poor region.
Quotes with HOSIERY (3)
Did you ever think much about jobs? I mean, some of the jobs people land in? You see a guy giving haircuts to dogs, or maybe going along the curb with a shovel, scooping up horse manure. And you think, now why is the silly bastard doing that? He looks fairly bright, about as bright as anyone else. Why the hell does he do that for living? You kind grin and look down your nose at him. You think he’s nuts, know what I mean, or he doesn’t have any ambition. And then you take a go…
Some people believe labor-saving technological change is bad for the workers because it throws them out of work. This is the Luddite fallacy, one of the silliest ideas to ever come along in the long tradition of silly ideas in economics. Seeing why it's silly is a good way to illustrate further Solow's logic. The original Luddites were hosiery and lace workers in Nottingham, England, in 1811. They smashed knitting machines that embodied new labor-saving technology as a protes…
I was trying to convince all these men to try to make a product that they didn't even wear! Or if they did wear them, they were not admitting it! There was the problem right there. No wonder their hosiery was so uncomfortable.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).