Crossword-Solution: OLEASTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Oleaster | n. | The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris). |
| Oleaster | n. | Any species of the genus Elaeagus. See Eleagnus. The small silvery berries of the common species (Elaeagnus hortensis) are called Trebizond dates, and are made into cakes by the Arabs. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OLEASTER | anagram | AREOLETS, ORESTELA |
We have 18 clues for the answer “OLEASTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ornamental shrub of Eurasia | 1 answer |
| type of shrub with silver-white twigs and yellow flowers | 1 answer |
| Wild olive | 1 answer |
| WILD olive tree | 1 answer |
| Shrub with olivelike fruit | 1 answer |
| Shrub like the wild olive. | 1 answer |
| Shrub also known as Russian olive | 1 answer |
| Russian olive | 1 answer |
| Ornamental shrub with yellow flowers | 1 answer |
| Fragrant shrub of Europe. | 1 answer |
| Flowering shrub of southern Europe. | 1 answer |
| Flowering shrub also known as silver berry | 1 answer |
| European shrub used to make the wreath for ancient Olympic Games champions | 1 answer |
| European flowering tree | 1 answer |
| OLIVE tree | 4 answers |
| ornamental shrub | 19 answers |
| WILD-growing plant | 42 answers |
| wild plant | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with OLEASTER (5)
Take for a sign the plenteous growth hard by Of oleaster, and the fields strewn wide With woodland berries.
But let clear springs and moss-green pools be near, And through the grass a streamlet hurrying run, Some palm-tree o'er the porch extend its shade, Or huge-grown oleaster, that in Spring, Their own sweet Spring-tide, when the new-made chiefs Lead forth the young swarms, and, escaped their comb, The colony comes forth to sport and play, The neighbouring bank may lure them from the heat, Or bough befriend with hospitable shade.
The oleaster-tree as much delights The bearded she-goats, verily as though 'Twere nectar-steeped and shed ambrosia; Than which is naught that burgeons into leaf More bitter food for man.
Among huge masses of granite are tangles of every shrub the island produces, the wild olive or oleaster being one of the most elegant; while every part of the heights close to the town abounds with little picture subjects, with a clear blue sky for a background.
The porch with palm or oleaster shade-- That when the regents from the hive parade Its gilded youth, in Spring--their Spring!--to prank, To woo their holiday heat a neighbouring bank May lean with branches hospitably cool.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1952–2017).