Crossword-Solution: PARAMOURS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Paramours | adv. | By or with love, esp. the love of the sexes; -- sometimes written as two words. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “PARAMOURS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A couple, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Mary Tyler and Dudley? | 1 answer |
| Trysters, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Lovers | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PARAMOURS (5)
The long silence was full of formless historical memories of murdered husbands and poisonous paramours.
And thus sche was on of the slowe 1260 As of such hertes besinesse, Til whanne Venus the goddesse, Which loves court hath forto reule, Hath broght hire into betre reule, Forth with Cupide and with his miht: For thei merveille how such a wiht, Which tho was in hir lusti age, Desireth nother Mariage Ne yit the love of paramours, Which evere hath be the comun cours 1270 Amonges hem that lusti were.
And therefore the souls of Penelope’s paramours, conducted by Mercury, chirped like bats, and those which followed Hercules, made a noise but like a flock of birds.
XXI "They, who are covetous of spoil and gain, And ill-bested withal in stipend, know That better means are wanted to maintain So many paramours, than shaft and bow; And leaving thus alone the wretched train, Thence, with their riches charged the adventurers go For Puglia's pleasant land: there founded near The sea, Tarentum's city, as I hear.
And beyond that water dwell the men that be their paramours and their loves, where they go to solace them when they will.
Quotes with PARAMOURS (2)
In fact, his travelogues spend amazingly little time discussing his blindness. Only one passage stands out for its frank discussion of his handicap and how it changed his worldview. In it, Holman was reminiscing about a few rendezvous from his past. Disarmingly, he admitted that he had no idea what his paramours looked like, or even whether they were homely. Moreover, he didn't care: by abandoning the standards of the sighted world, he argues, he could tap into a more divine …
We were friends, never paramours. A lover who is enigmatic will most likely prove to be a cataclysm waiting to happen. But a charming friend whose usual warmth is raveled through moments of cool inscrutability can be an intriguing companion.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1970–2004).