Crossword-Solution: PUMICED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pumiced | a. | Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot. |
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| Polished with an abrasive. | 1 answer |
| Used a polishing material | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with PUMICED (5)
Calyste went up a staircase the steps of which were well pumiced and the landings filled with flowering plants.
The musicians on the bow struck up with pipe and lyre; the friends on the pier flung aboard the last garlands of rose and lily and scented thyme; the rowers bent to their task; the one hundred and seventy blades--pumiced white--smote the yellow waves of the harbour, and the ship sped away.
The horse would be equally free from "drop" and "pumiced" sole, seedy toe, thrush, and kindred complaints.
Contraction, in a greater or less degree, is exhibited by all horses, of every grade, that have been shod in the common way, except in those more unfortunate cases that have resulted in a breaking of the arch of the foot, from lack of the natural frog support, when the phenomena of "dropped sole" are found, and the usual accompaniment of "pumiced feet." It may seem superfluous to say that the power and action of the horse are greatly restricted by contraction.
Active inflammation is often present and all the wretchedness of a pumiced foot--the despair of owner and veterinary--is experienced.
Quotes with PUMICED (1)
Being a woman is worse than being a farmer there is so much harvesting and crop spraying to be done: legs to be waxed, underarms shaved, eyebrows plucked, feet pumiced, skin exfoliated and moisturised, spots cleansed, roots dyed, eyelashes tinted, nails filed, cellulite massaged, stomach muscles exercised. The whole performance is so highly tuned you only need to neglect it for a few days for the whole thing to go to seed. Sometimes I wonder what I would be like if left to re…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1967–1979).