Crossword-Solution: PENDENNIS
We have 4 clues for the answer “PENDENNIS”
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| Novel by Thackeray. | 1 answer |
| Thackeray's autobiographical novel. | 1 answer |
| THACKERAY (WM/William Makepeace), work of | 2 answers |
| BRITISH point | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AECZME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PENDENNIS (5)
The author might more justly have used his clever phrase in describing "Major Pendennis's" agreeable existence.
Maws and Pendennis are two fortifications placed at the points or entrance of this haven, opposite to one another, though not with a communication or view; they are very strong--the first principally by sea, having a good platform of guns pointing athwart the Channel, and planted on a level with the water.
But Pendennis Castle is strong by land as well as by water, is regularly fortified, has good out-works, and generally a strong garrison.
Pendennis is a mere fortress, though there are some habitations in it, too, and some at a small distance near the seaside, but not of any great consideration.
Helen Pendennis is not holy, for she is unjust and cruel; Amelia is not holy, for she is an egoist in love; Lady Castlewood is not holy, for she too is cruel; and even Lady Jane is not holy, for she is jealous; nor is Colonel Newcome holy, for he is haughty; nor Dobbin, for he turns with a taunt upon a plain sister; nor Esmond, for he squanders his best years in love for a material beauty; and these are the best of his good people.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1955).