Crossword-Solution: PERKINESS
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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
MCAZEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PERKINESS (5)
This belief, indeed, in the special fortune that ever awaited the youngest brother, as such,--the “Borough-English” of Faery,--had been of baleful effect on Harold, producing a certain self-conceit and perkiness that called for physical correction.
She strained up her hair into the latest perkiness of twist, and crimped it, and curled her feathers, and tied her ribbons not as much in hope as in a stern determination to do her part towards the furbishing of her faded star of attraction.
This belief, indeed, in the special fortune that ever awaited the youngest brother, as such,--the 'Borough-English' of Faëry,--had been of baleful effect on Harold, producing a certain self-conceit and perkiness that called for physical correction.
Isobel, erstwhile a rather shy and retiring maiden, put on a perkiness and a coy assurance very puzzling indeed to anybody who did not know that _pro tem._ she was Miss Diana Davenport, the beautiful, dashing, fascinating Society debutante, who was breaking the hearts of young and old in fashionable Mayfair.
The rather aggressive perkiness of her address was the smiling courage that had thrilled and touched him.
Quotes with PERKINESS (2)
What makes big boobs and perkiness so attractive to boys? I mean, really. Two round, mounds of fat and a fake smile. Yeah, winning attributes.
I think way back, the '20s or the '30s, when Kodak came out with the Brownie and they put a list of instructions on the box, like how to use this thing, I think someone arbitrarily said, 'Make sure the person in the photograph is smiling.' And we went from that one sort of set of industrial instructions to this whole culture of perkiness.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1990).