Crossword-Solution: PENK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Penk | n. | A minnow. See Pink, n., 4. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PENK (4)
The FIFTH day-continued Of the Minnow, or Penk; Loach, Bull-Head, or Miller's-Thumb: and the Stickle-bag Chapter XVIII Piscator and Venator Piscator.
And we may no longer angle with worm for him, nor with penk or minnow, nor with the natural fly, as was your manner, but only with the artificial, for the more difficulty the more diversion.
But, Scholar, with what fly caught ye these, and where? Scotus.--Marry, Master, in a Mill-tail, where the water lagged not, but ran free as it doth in bonny Scotland; nor with no fly did I grip him, but with an artificial penk, or minnow.
Church Eaton 5¼ — Acton Trussel 2¾ — Bednall 3½ — CANNOCK 5 — RUGELEY 8 — Armitage 10½ — Malvesyn Ridware 11 — Longdon 11½ — PENKRIDGE is supposed by Camden to have been the Roman Pennocrucium; its modern name seems derivable from the river Penk, on which it stands.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).