Crossword-Solution: OFTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ofter | adv. | Compar. of Oft. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OFTER | anagram | FETOR, FORET, FORTE |
We have 2 clues for the answer “OFTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| More frequently, old-style | 1 answer |
| More frequently, to bards | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OFTER (5)
But the good man vnderstood not, that euen the best translation, is, for mere necessitie, but an euill imped wing to flie withall, or a heuie stompe leg of wood to go withall: soch, the hier they flie, the sooner they falter and faill: the faster they runne, the ofter they stumble, and sorer they fall.
But for to speak of virtuous beauty, Then was she one the fairest under sun: Full poorely y-foster’d up was she; No *likerous lust* was in her heart y-run; *luxurious pleasure* Well ofter of the well than of the tun She drank, and, for* she woulde virtue please *because She knew well labour, but no idle ease.
Thou more then most sweet glove, Unto my more sweet love, Suffer me to store with kisses This empty lodging, that now misses The pure rosy hand, that wear thee, Whiter than the kid that bare thee: Thou art soft, but that was softer; Cupid's self hath kiss'd it ofter Than e'er he did his mother's doves.
And, sikerly, this is it the which is so meedful as I said, and ever the longer that it is kept from the tree (that is to say, from any thought), and ever the ofter that it is done suddenly, lustily, and likingly, without mean, the sweeter it smelleth, and the better it pleaseth the high King of heaven.
Since that fair Kriemhild / Siegfried my son For spouse did take unto him, / we should you ofter see Here in this our country, / an ye good friends to us would be." 756 They spake, whene'er he wished it, / full glad to come were they.
Quotes with OFTER (1)
If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what he has been told about them is lies. The sealed world in which he lives would be broken, and the fear, hatred, and self-righteousness on which his morale depends might evaporate. It is therefore realized on all sides that however ofter Persia, or Egypt, or Java, or Ceylon may change hands, the main frontiers must never be crossed by anything except bombs.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1997–2013).