Crossword-Solution: ROPERY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ropery | n. | A place where ropes are made. |
| Ropery | n. | Tricks deserving the halter; roguery. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ROPERY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cable company | 1 answer |
| Cordage factory. | 1 answer |
| Cordage-making plant. | 1 answer |
| Hawser plant. | 1 answer |
| Plant using hemp. | 1 answer |
| Sisal processing plant | 1 answer |
| Where hawsers are made. | 1 answer |
| place where ropes are made | 1 answer |
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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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ROPERY (5)
Nine-and-twenty years ago you gave a singing-lesson in my house: the pest has been in it ever since! You breed vermin in the brain to think of you! Your wife, your son, your dupes, every soul that touches you, mildews from a blight! You were born of ropery, and you go at it straight, like a webfoot to water.
London grocers imported spices, canvas, ropery, potions, unguents, soap, confections, garlic, cabbages, onions, apples, oranges, almonds, figs, dates, raisins, dye-stuffs, woad, madder (plant for medicine and dye), scarlet grains, saffron, iron, and steel.
Over the garden door was written-- "You are welcome to walk here I say, But if flower or fruit you pluck One shilling you must pay." The garden paling was carried up Copperas-hill (called after the Copperas Works, removed in 1770, after long litigation) across to Brownlow-hill, a white ropery extending behind the palings.
There was a field at one time to the north of the ropery skirted by hedges which went down the site of the present Hood-street, and round to where there is now a large draper's shop in the Old Haymarket; the hedge then went up John's-lane, and so round by the site of the lamp opposite the Queen's Hotel, along Limekiln-lane to Ranelagh-street.
Part of Fenwick-street was called Dry Bridge, a bridge passing over the Old Ropery, the name of which is perpetuated in that street.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1948–2001).