Crossword-Solution: STARVERS 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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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 STARVERS (4)

There is something not without grandeur in the thought of starvation on an open mountain or in a wide wood, and your bones lying there to bleach in the pure sun and rain; but a back garret in a rookery, and the other starvers in the room insisting on keeping the window shut--anything to deliver us from that!' 'How gloomy you can be, Berta! It will never be so dreadful.
The Hand of Ethelberta Thomas Hardy 2004
And if the public really knew how much danger their pockets were in when the "buttons" were under the control of inexperienced lawyers, the number of "starvers" would be doubled.
The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Various 2006
Those Jews have actually the audacity to reprimand the King and the royal princes, to impute ignoble motives to us all! They talk of us as if we were _Messieurs_ and _Mesdames_ Jones or Browns, trying to enrich ourselves at the expense of a corpse! They call us "inheritance-chasers," "purloiners of pupillary funds," "starvers of innocent children." The Duke's kept-woman is "a lady of the highest character" and we are not; her children are of the blood royal--only better for the dash of plebeian.
Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess Henry W. Fischer 2009
Did Jesus do anything of the kind? The imaginary service which this imaginary person did is of no consequence to the poor, to the workers, to the starvers.
Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays Lemuel K. Washburn 2011

Quotes with STARVERS (2)

The pressure to reduce health care costs is aimed only at the treatment of real diseases. There is no pressure to reduce the costs of treating fictitious diseases. On the contrary, there is pressure to define ever more types of undesirable behaviors as mental disorders or addictions and to spend ever more tax dollars on developing new psychiatric diagnoses and facilities for storing and treating the victims of such diseases, whose members now include alcoholics, drug abusers,…
Thomas Szasz Cruel Compassion: Psychiatric Control of Society's Unwanted
Mothers are generally starvers or feeders
Fiona Wood Wildlife
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1993).