Crossword-Solution: SPEARING 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Spearing p. pr. & vb. n. of Spear

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Primitive hunting method 1 answer
Fishing in a way 2 answers
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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.
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eruption
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Sentences with SPEARING (5)

Fish-spearing and meat-hunting were set about with promptitude, and on the second day we were happy enough to slay a yearling river-horse, which gave provisions in all sufficiency.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
Out on the margin of the reef where Dick was spearing fish, you might have seen a peach-blossom-coloured lichen on the rock.
The Blue Lagoon H. de Vere Stacpoole 1995
Clay, for instance, would like her better? She wondered if he disapproved of her riding on the engine with MacWilliams, and of her tearing through the mines on her pony, and spearing with a lance of sugar-cane at the mongrel curs that ran to snap at his flanks.
Soldiers of Fortune Richard Harding Davis 1996
You can take home leftovers if you'd like." "Too late," Byron said, spearing the remaining half of sausage from Peter's plate.
Undo Joe Hutsko 1996
Poyser had had her eyes fixed on her husband with cold severity during his silence, but now she turned away her head with a toss, looked icily at the opposite roof of the cow-shed, and spearing her knitting together with the loose pin, held it firmly between her clasped hands.
Adam Bede George Eliot [pseudonym of Mary Anne Evans] 1996

Quotes with SPEARING (1)

Now driving in a wild frieze of headlong horses with eyes walled and teeth cropped and naked riders with clusters of arrows clenched in their jaws and their shields winking in the dust and pu the far side of the ruined ranks in a piping of boneflutes and dropping down off the sides of their mounts with one heel hung in the withers strap and their short bows flexing beneath the outstretched necks of the ponies until they had circled the company and cut their ranks in two and t…
Cormac McCarthy Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1970–1992).