Crossword-Solution: NIGHTMAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nightman | n. | One whose business is emptying privies by night. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “NIGHTMAN”
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| Worker on the lobster shift. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NIGHTMAN (5)
Justice Nightman_; and the right reverend prelate who was stated ``to be highly pleased with some ecclesiastical _iniquities_ shown to him'' must have been considerably scandalised.
His 'buddie,' the Italian who fires in the other part of the mine at the same time, told Harry Brown, the nightman, and he told Frank, himself.
The goodly landowner, who lives by morsels squeezed indiscriminately from the waxy hands of the cobbler and the polluted ones of the nightman, is in no small degree the object of both hatred and contempt; but it is to be feared that he is a long way from feeling them to be intolerable.
Percy Fitzgerald has done what he is pleased to designate the 'nightman's work' of analysing _Antony_ and _Kean_, and of collecting everything that spite has said about their author's life, their author's habits, their author's manners and customs and character: of whose vanity, mendacity, immorality, a score of improper qualities besides, enough has been written to furnish a good-sized library.
Watts maintained that the author of "Hell," "Woman," "Satan," &c., was the son of a clown at Bath, named Gomery; and in return Montgomery, who, allowing that as Watts was the lawfully begotten son of a respectable nightman of the name of Joseph Watts, he had a fair title to the patronymic, denied that he had any claim to the gothic appellation of Alaric.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1966).