Crossword-Solution: MANICURISTS
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MANICURISTS (5)
Confronted with this room, imagination pales before sight." Virginia looked round--at the strawberry ice brocade, at the gilt, at the Bouchers--so painstaking and so painful--at the palms that seemed to conceal manicurists and barbers.
The men occupy the screen-chairs; the manicurists--comely girls in black frocks--sit, facing the men, upon the smaller seats.
The whole trouble is that Ann's been so busy with hair-dressers and manicurists and _corsetières_ and dressmakers and the Lord knows what not over that stunning Indian girl, who'll likely run off with the family topazes, that she's had no time for her brother, and rubs it in now by laughing at the shape of my legs.
There were royal barbers, who had the privilege of shaving his head and chin; hairdressers who made, curled, and put on his black or blue wigs and adjusted the diadems to them; there were manicurists who pared and polished his nails, perfumers who prepared the scented oils and pomades for the anointing of his body, the kohl for blackening his eyelids, the _rouge_ for spreading on his lips and cheeks.
The barber, the manicurists, and even the chiropodist had visited me and taken extra pains in polishing me off.
Quotes with MANICURISTS (2)
In the course of my life I have had pre-pubescent ballerinas; emaciated duchesses, dolorous and forever tired, melomaniac and morphine-sodden; bankers' wives with eyes hollower than those of suburban streetwalkers; music-hall chorus girls who tip creosote into their Roederer when getting drunk... I have even had the awkward androgynes, the unsexed dishes of the day of the *tables d'hote* of Montmartre. Like any vulgar follower of fashion, like any member of the herd, I have m…
I'm regarded as the patron saint of manicurists.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).