Crossword-Solution: SHINGLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shingle | n. | Round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere. |
| Shingle | n. | A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below. |
| Shingle | n. | A sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle. |
| Shingle | v. t. | To cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof. |
| Shingle | v. t. | To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof. |
| Shingle | v. t. | To subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace. |
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| SHINGLE | anagram | ENGLISH |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SHINGLE (5)
The children were then called, like so many pigs, and like so many pigs they would come and devour the mush; some with oyster-shells, others with pieces of shingle, some with naked hands, and none with spoons.
They buried the shingle close to the wall, with some dismal ceremonies and incantations, and the fetters that bound their tongues were considered to be locked and the key thrown away.
Then the duke took and wrote out a sign on a shingle so: _Sick Arab—but harmless when not out of his head._ And he nailed that shingle to a lath, and stood the lath up four or five foot in front of the wigwam.
Nothing flourished in the cold, moist, pitiless atmosphere, drifting with the brackish scud of sea-breezes, except the moss along the joints of the shingle-roof, and the great bunch of weeds, that had lately been suffering from drought, in the angle between the two front gables.
The outhouse was the simplest of dwellings, wooden-walled, shingle-roofed, one window beside the door and one on the farther side.
Quotes with SHINGLE (3)
Loneliness clarifies. Here silence stands Like heat. Here leaves unnoticed thicken, Hidden weeds flower, neglected waters quicken, Luminously-peopled air ascends; And past the poppies bluish neutral distance Ends the land suddenly beyond a beach Of shapes and shingle. Here is unfenced existence: Facing the sun, untalkative, out of reach.
The peace of Manderley. The quietude and the grace. Whoever lived within its walls, whatever trouble there was and strife, however much uneasiness and pain, no matter what tears were shed, what sorrows borne, the peace of Manderley could not be broken or the loveliness destroyed. The flowers that died would bloom again another year, the same birds build their nests, the same trees blossom. That old quiet moss smell would linger in the air, and the bees would come, and cricket…
Dixon was alive again. Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way; not for him the slow, gracious wandering from the halls of sleep, but a summary, forcible ejection. He lay sprawled, too wicked to move, spewed up like a broken spider-crab on the tarry shingle of morning. The light did him harm, but not as much as looking at things did; he resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again. A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1945–2022).