Crossword-Solution: ORDNANCES
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Formerly, firearms. | 1 answer |
| Heavy weapons | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ORDNANCES (5)
The item or items objected to shall not take effect except in the manner provided in this section as to ordnances or resolutions not approved by the mayor.
Angry mobs attacked these ordnances following the collapse of pyramid investment schemes that robbed one third of the population of all their savings.
There were provisions for ten weeks for the four hundred and ninety people, besides twenty-four pieces of ordnances, three hundred muskets, firelocks, shot, powder and match and swords.
Recruits, provisions, supplies and ordnances were sent to the town in quantities, and on April 15th, 1757, Governor Dinwiddie ordered Colonel George Washington to send two hundred men there to be "Thence sent by vessels to South Carolina, to treat with curtesy the Indians at Fort London, and to send them out in scalping parties with such number of men as you can spare." But now the peaceable growth and prosperity of the village were to be halted.
Having beene aboord us two houres and an halfe, seeing her selfe cleere, all the shot wee had plaied on both sides, which lasted till we were out of shot, then we discovered the Vice-Admirall comming to her assistance, who began a farre off to ply us with their Ordnances, and put us in minde we had another worke in hand.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1960–2005).