Crossword-Solution: SORDES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sordes | n. | Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SORDES | anagram | DOSERS, DOSSER, DROSSE, RESODS, ROSSED |
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| dark incrustations on the lips and teeth of patients with prolonged fever | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SORDES (5)
The sordes or dirt falls to the bottom; the oil swims a-top; and being skimmed off, is barrelled up in small oblong casks.
With the fine hatchets of Brittany, may be compared the blades found at Volgu, and preserved in the Museum of Copenhagen, and those in pink, gray, and brown flint, from the Sordes Cave in the south of France; but we cannot fix the date of the production of any of them.
The dweller in the Sordes Cave owned a precious necklace made of forty bears’ and three lions’ teeth.
The caves of Roquemaure have yielded nearly a thousand disks and beads made of cockle-shells; at Cro-Magnon more than three hundred shells were picked up which formed a collar or necklace, which was not however so valuable as that of the man of Sordes.
The woman of Sordes, like that of Cro-Magnon, must have survived for some time; the marks of the removal of splinters of bone, which can quite easily be made out, leave no doubt on that point.13 [Illustration: 76.] Cranium of a woman, from Cro-Magnon, seen full face.