Crossword-Solution: POSSESSIVES
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
IENVDI
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with POSSESSIVES (5)
Wallace was a great addition to the little group; they were all young enough to like the pose of lovers, to flush and dimple over the new possessives, over the odd readjustment of relationships.
The personal and relative pronouns do not require the apostrophe, but the indefinite pronouns _one_ and _other_ form their possessives in the same manner as nouns; as, “_each other’s eyes,” “a hundred others’ woes.”_ Double Possessives “John and Mary’s sled,” means one sled belonging jointly to John and Mary.
The same prefixed pronouns are used, with some slight variations, as possessives, when prefixed to a substantive; as, from _sita_, foot, we have (in Paradigm A) _akasita_, my foot, _sasita_, thy foot, _raosita_, his foot.
Their and theirs are the possessives likewise of they, when they is the plural of it, and are therefore applied to things.
Self is added to possessives, as myself, yourselves; and sometimes to personal pronouns, as himself, itself, themselves.
Quotes with POSSESSIVES (1)
Why not spend that time on art: painting, sculpting, charcoal, pastel, oils? Are words or numbers more important than images? Who decides this? Does algebra move you to tears? Can plural possessives express the feelings in your heart? If you don't learn art now, you will never learn to breathe!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2014).