Crossword-Solution: RETIARY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Retiary | n. | Any spider which spins webs to catch its prey. |
| Retiary | n. | A retiarius. |
| Retiary | a. | Netlike. |
| Retiary | a. | Constructing or using a web, or net, to catch prey; -- said of certain spiders. |
| Retiary | a. | Armed with a net; hence, skillful to entangle. |
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| Of nets | 1 answer |
| Netlike | 6 answers |
| WEB SITE | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with RETIARY (3)
Let not the surpassing eloquence of Taylor dazzle you, nor his scholastic retiary versatility of logic illaqueate your good sense.
RETIARY, r[=e]'shi-[=a]-ri, _adj._ net-like: constructing a web to catch prey: provided with a net.--_n._ a gladiator who fights with a net--also RETI[=A]'RIUS.--_n.pl._ R[=E]'TI[=A]RIÆ, the spinning spiders.
And no mean Observations hereof there is in the Mathematicks of the neatest Retiary Spider, which concluding in fourty four Circles, from five Semidiameters beginneth that elegant texture.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1985).