Crossword-Solution: SENNA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Senna | n. | The leaves of several leguminous plants of the genus Cassia. (C. acutifolia, C. angustifolia, etc.). They constitute a valuable but nauseous cathartic medicine. |
| Senna | n. | The plants themselves, native to the East, but now cultivated largely in the south of Europe and in the West Indies. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SENNA | anagram | ANNES, ASNEN, NENAS, SANEN, SEANN |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with SENNA (5)
The patients themselves, however, followed their own inclinations--which is a reprehensible way that patients have--so that we remained neglected, with our modern instruments and our latest alkaloids, while he was serving out senna and calomel to all the countryside.
March knew that experience was an excellent teacher, and when it was possible she left her children to learn alone the lessons which she would gladly have made easier, if they had not objected to taking advice as much as they did salts and senna.
There was somewhat of a savour of senna softened by peppermint about the place; but, on the whole, the lodgings were clean and comfortable.
The treatment in this case is quite interesting, and was as follows: venesection to faintness, castor oil in infusion of senna until there was a free evacuation of the bowels, 12 leeches to the abdomen and spine, and a saline mixture every two hours! Such depleting therapeutics would in themselves seem almost sufficient to provoke a fatal issue, and were given in good faith as the means of effecting a recovery in such a case.
The Baron de Gleichen followed this system, and took great quantities of senna leaves, expecting to live for two hundred years.
Quotes with SENNA (3)
Tell me a truth, Senna.""I don't know how.""Then tell me a lie.""I don't love you.""The truth is for the mind," he says. "Lies are for the heart. So let's just keep lying.
I can only control my actions, not their reactions," Senna replied. "But I have to live with both.
Tell me a truth, Senna.""I don't know how," I breath." Then tell me a lie.""I don't love you," I say. I sink beneath the weight of it all. Isaac stirs behind me, and then he is leaning over me, his elbows on either side of my head." The truth is for the mind," he says. "Lies are for the heart. So let's just keep lying.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 131 times in crossword archives (1943–2023).