Crossword-Solution: STILLBORN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stillborn | a. | Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child. |
| Stillborn | a. | Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem. |
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| born dead | 1 answer |
| showing no signs of life at birth | 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
EEACZM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with STILLBORN (5)
Her malady seemed attended with strange circumstances; But She persisted in concealing its cause: Thanks to the Virgin, we were too ignorant to suspect it! Judge then what must have been our consternation, our horror, when She was delivered the next day of a stillborn Child, whom She immediately followed to the Grave.
Campbell quotes the case of a Polish woman, aged thirty-five, the mother of nine children, most of whom were stillborn, who conceived for the tenth time, the gestation being normal up to the lying-in period.
Holy men and holy women are those who keep this unconsciously in view at all times whether of work or pastime.” If Ernest had published this work in his own name I should think it would have fallen stillborn from the press, but the form he had chosen was calculated at that time to arouse curiosity, and as I have said he had wickedly dropped a few hints which the reviewers did not think anyone would have been impudent enough to do if he were not a bishop, or at any rate some one in authority.
You will think me very self-sufficient, when I declare that I feel SURE if Pangenesis is now stillborn it will, thank God, at some future time reappear, begotten by some other father, and christened by some other name.
Present state of local society.--Considered as an organism, it is stillborn.--Considered as a mechanism, it gets out of order.--Two successive and false conceptions of local government.--In theory, one excludes the other.-- Practically, their union ends in the actual system.--Powers of the prefect.--Restrictions on these through subsequent changes.--Give and take.--Bargaining.--Supported by the government and cost to the State.
Quotes with STILLBORN (3)
I take no pride in hopeless longing; I wouldn't hold a stillborn aspiration. I'd want to have it, to make it, to live it.
The writer does want to be published; the painter urgently hopes that someone will see the finished canvas (van Gogh was denied the satisfaction of having his work bought and appreciated during his lifetime; no wonder the pain was more than he could bear); the composer needs his music to be heard. Art is communication, and if there is no communication it is as though the work has been stillborn.
Should he make a note? He felt for the smooth shape of his pen in his pocket. 'Theme for a novel: The contrary pull ... "No. If this notion were real, he needn't make a note. A notion on which a note had to be made would be stillborn anyway, his notebook was a parish register of such, born and dead on the same page. Let it live if it can. ("Novelty")