Crossword-Solution: PEARLER
We have 5 clues for the answer “PEARLER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| One going through valuable beds | 1 answer |
| One kind of oysterman. | 1 answer |
| Oyster bed diver | 1 answer |
| person who dives for or trades in pearls | 1 answer |
| Certain diver | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PEARLER (5)
And she had recognised him from that time when Davidson, who had been pearling himself in his youth, had been associating with Harry the Pearler and others, the quietest of a rather rowdy set.
Now when a pearler engaged a crew of native divers there in those days, he had to deposit beforehand with the Dutch Government a certain sum for each man entering his service, this money being a guarantee that the man would get his wages.
The ship, which I concluded was a pearler, kept steadily on her way, and eventually disappeared below the horizon.
She was probably a Government vessel--possibly the _Claud Hamilton_, a South Australian revenue boat stationed at Port Darwin--as she flew the British ensign at the mast-head; whereas a pearler would have flown it at the peak.
Richard Hatteras, at your service, commonly called Dick, of Thursday Island, North Queensland, pearler, copra merchant, _bêche-de-mer_ and tortoiseshell dealer, and South Sea trader generally.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1962–2009).