Crossword-Solution: RANKERS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RANKERS | anagram | KRASNER, RERANKS |
We have 1 clue for the answer “RANKERS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Commissioned officers formerly privates: Colloq. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RANKERS (5)
GENTLEMEN-RANKERS To the legion of the lost ones, to the cohort of the damned, To my brethren in their sorrow overseas, Sings a gentleman of England cleanly bred, machinely crammed, And a trooper of the Empress, if you please.
There are several like him in the Zone police, and in England they would be called gentlemen rankers.
The old fox's den is more than comfortable, Mobray and I have a couple of rankers as servants, one of whom has more or less attached to him a woman who cooks well enough to make even the present ration eatable, and, lastly, though our presence may be something of a handicap, yet in such unsettled times one must tolerate the dogs if they but keep out the wolves.
The officers of the British Army instead of being sedulously picked from the whole population are drawn from a really quite small group of families, and, except for those who are called “gentleman rankers,” to enlist is the very last way in the world to become a British officer.
Yen know th' way these ginthlemin-rankers run amuck?" "How does he get away with it every time?" queried Redmond.
Quotes with RANKERS (2)
There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes.
We have done with Hope and Honour, we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung, And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young! from "Gentleman Rankers
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1946).