Crossword-Solution: SLATTING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Slatting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Slat |
| Slatting | - | Slats, collectively. |
| Slatting | n. | The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in the wind, as of a sail, when being hauled down. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SLATTING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Material for Venetian blinds. | 1 answer |
| Sound of flapping sails | 1 answer |
| Venetian blind material. | 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 SLATTING (5)
All the fiddles strummed With tuning up; the wood-winds made a ring Of reedy bubbling noises, and the sting Of sharp, red brass pierced every ear-drum; patting From muffled tympani made a dark slatting Across the silver shimmering of flutes; A bassoon grunted, and an oboe wailed; The 'celli pizzicato-ed like great lutes, And mutterings of double basses trailed Away to silence, while loud harp-strings hailed Their thin, bright colours down in such a scatter They lost themselves amid the general clatter.
The character and fortune of the fraternal enemies, the hall and shrubbery of Durrisdeer, the problem of Mackellar’s homespun and how to shape it for superior flights; these were his company on deck in many star-reflecting harbours, ran often in his mind at sea to the tune of slatting canvas, and were dismissed (something of the suddenest) on the approach of squalls.
The yacht, completing the manœuvre, headed into the wind with slatting canvas, and righted to an even keel.
But he ceased his yelping to listen to a new noise--a thunderous slatting of canvas accompanied by shouts and cries.
Came the creak of blocks and the rattle of slatting sails as they swung aweather, and Captain Blood turned and beckoned Lord Julian forward.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1960–1978).