Crossword-Solution: SAMPHIRE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Samphire | n. | A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles. |
| Samphire | n. | The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called in England marsh samphire. |
| Samphire | n. | A seashore shrub (Borrichia arborescens) of the West Indies. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SAMPHIRE | anagram | EPHRAIMS, SERAPHIM |
We have 4 clues for the answer “SAMPHIRE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BRITISH plant delicacy | 1 answer |
| PLANT delicacy | 1 answer |
| plant found on rocks by the seashore | 1 answer |
| Glasswort | 2 answers |
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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.
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eruption
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Sentences with SAMPHIRE (5)
The fainer the hatred they harbour For him that is free of her doorway, The fainer my love and my longing For the lass that is sweeter than samphire.” Then leaped up Thorveig's sons, and fought Cormac for a time: Narfi the while skulked and dodged behind them.
THE AUTOGRAPH HUNTER One that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! --_King Lear._ THE material for this paper on the autograph hunter, his ways and his manners, has been drawn chiefly from experiences not my own.
Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire—dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head.
The Spinage round and prickly, Fennel, sweet and the common Sort, Samphire in the Marshes excellent, so is the Dock or Wild-Rhubarb, Rocket, Sorrel, French and English, Cresses of several Sorts, Purslain wild, and that of a larger Size which grows in the Gardens; {No Purslain in Indian Fields.} for this Plant is never met withal in the Indian Plantations, and is, therefore, suppos'd to proceed from Cow-Dung, which Beast they keep not.
Hence his references to Celsus and Hippocrates and his ingenious etymologies of wheatear and samphire, more ingenious in the second case than sound.