Crossword-Solution: LAGNIAPPE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LAGNIAPPE | anagram | APPEALING |
We have 15 clues for the answer “LAGNIAPPE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A little gift for the customer. | 1 answer |
| A sack of candy, maybe. | 1 answer |
| In Louisiana, a trifle given customers by tradesmen. | 1 answer |
| Palm-oil | 1 answer |
| Present for a customer, New Orleans style. | 1 answer |
| Promotional gift | 1 answer |
| something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure | 1 answer |
| Little something extra | 2 answers |
| Something for good measure | 2 answers |
| pourboire | 4 answers |
| cumshaw | 6 answers |
| Perk | 13 answers |
| Perquisite | 15 answers |
| Largesse | 21 answers |
| Gratuity | 35 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 LAGNIAPPE (5)
The West End.--A Good Square Meal.--The Pompano.--The Broom- Brigade.--Historical Painting.--Southern Speech.--Lagniappe.
These people were in intimate communication with the Indians: in the south the Spaniards were robbing, slaughtering, enslaving and converting them; higher up, the English were trading beads and blankets to them for a consideration, and throwing in civilization and whiskey, 'for lagniappe;' and in Canada the French were schooling them in a rudimentary way, missionarying among them, and drawing whole populations of them at a time to Quebec, and later to Montreal, to buy furs of them.
When a child or a servant buys something in a shop--or even the mayor or the governor, for aught I know--he finishes the operation by saying-- 'Give me something for lagniappe.' The shopman always responds; gives the child a bit of licorice-root, gives the servant a cheap cigar or a spool of thread, gives the governor--I don't know what he gives the governor; support, likely.
Three long sticks, carefully wrapped in crispest brown paper, and a half dozen or more of pink candy fish for lagniappe, and the little Jew girl sped away in blissful contentment.
Tony, mama wants some charcoal." The very small voice at his feet must have pleased him, for his black brows relaxed into a smile, and he poked the little one's chin with a hard, dirty finger, as he emptied the ridiculously small bucket of charcoal into the child's bucket, and gave a banana for lagniappe.
Quotes with LAGNIAPPE (1)
I would say that grace is startling,” Jean told me as he began retelling the story of how he wound up as pastor of Lagniappe Presbyterian Church, a growing congregation that meets in a glorified metal hangar in Bay St. Louis. “It's just startling. It isn't supposed to work. This wasn't supposed to work.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, New Yorker, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1944–2023).