Crossword-Solution: STARVELING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Starveling | n. | One who, or that which, pines from lack or food, or nutriment. |
| Starveling | a. | Hungry; lean; pining with want. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “STARVELING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a starving, weak, hungry or pining person | 1 answer |
| someone who is starving | 1 answer |
| GAUNT person | 2 answers |
| street person | 2 answers |
| debtor | 49 answers |
| Indigent | 55 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STARVELING (5)
The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed forward, snuffling and snorting, but came to a stand just by the bridge, with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head.
Four or five mattresses lay on the floor in a corner, with a frowsy heap of bedding; near by was a basin and a cube of soap; a rude kitchen-table and some deal chairs stood together at the far end; and the room was illuminated by no less than four windows, and warmed by a little, crazy, sidelong grate, propped up with bricks in the vent of a hospitable chimney, in which a pile of coals smoked prodigiously and gave out a few starveling flames.
After Scott we beheld the starveling story—once, in the hands of Voltaire, as abstract as a parable—begin to be pampered upon facts.
And then when the desolation was complete, across the wasted valley where the starveling cattle scarcely longed to browse, came the dreadful chariot—and Persephone.
And so I went round to the other side, and there found open space enough, with stunted bushes, and starveling trees, and straggling tufts of rushes.