Crossword-Solution: KITCAT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Kitcat | a. | Designating a club in London, to which Addison and Steele belonged; -- so called from Christopher Cat, a pastry cook, who served the club with mutton pies. |
| Kitcat | a. | Designating a canvas used for portraits of a peculiar size, viz., twenty-right or twenty-nine inches by thirty-six; -- so called because that size was adopted by Sir Godfrey Kneller for the portraits he painted of the members of the Kitcat Club. |
| Kitcat | n. | A game played by striking with a stick small piece of wood, called a cat, shaped like two cones united at their bases; tipcat. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “KITCAT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Famous Club of Addison and Steele. | 1 answer |
| Famous old London club. | 1 answer |
| London club | 1 answer |
| London club: 18th century | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with KITCAT (5)
She had been made a toast at the Kitcat Club at the age of eight, and she translated Epictetus (from the Latin) before she was twenty.
The portrait was a 'kitcat' of a young gentleman, bravely dressed in the fashion of 1750, and he very faintly remembered some old tales that his father had told him about this ancestor--tales of the woods and fields, of the deep sunken lanes, and the forgotten country in the west.
The Countess, a Whig and a toast, was probably as gracious as her lord; for Addison long retained an agreeable recollection of the impression which she at this time made on him, and, in some lively lines written on the glasses of the Kitcat Club, described the envy which her cheeks, glowing with the genuine bloom of England, had excited among the painted beauties of Versailles.
Accordingly, every shout that was raised by the members of the Kitcat was echoed by the High Churchmen of the October; and the curtain at length fell amidst thunders of unanimous applause.
One of them is Pocock's smaller order, a girl with a _swan_ (not with _peacocks_ as the _Athen._ says)--the other is a kitcat of a girl listening to a shell.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1956–1982).