Crossword-Solution: SCOTCHING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Scotching | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Scotch |
| Scotching | n. | Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument. |
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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
CEMAEZ
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eruption
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Sentences with SCOTCHING (5)
Nobody advised him; so with singularly British phlegm and not more than ordinary common sense he devised a method of his own for scotching night-prowlers.
With regard to that he was shrewd enough not to conceal from himself for a second the necessity for scotching the priests of Siva before he dare broach the Howrah treasure, and so make the throne worth his royal while.
From first to last less than five minutes' activity had been needed for the task of scotching this water-moccasin of the salt seas and putting its keepers at the mercy of the country whose hospitality they had too long abused.
The worst of it is, there's no stopping it, no way of scotching the serpent; its heads are myriad, seemingly.
Humanity, then, will surely beware how in a too hasty pursuit of peaceful ideals it lets drop the best weapon it has for scotching the evil it has as yet no power to kill.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).