Crossword-Solution: SUPERINTENDENCE 15 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 20

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Superintendence n. The act of superintending; care and oversight for
the purpose of direction; supervision.

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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 SUPERINTENDENCE (5)

The dairy superintendence shall be done by a man—I can afford it well—you shall never have so much as to look out of doors at hay-making time, or to think of weather in the harvest.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
VII If I had under my superintendence a controversy appointed to decide whether Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare or not, I believe I would place before the debaters only the one question, _was shakespeare ever a practicing lawyer_? and leave everything else out.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The bill was conservative, giving the new department "general superintendence of all freedmen." It was to "establish regulations" for them, protect them, lease them lands, adjust their wages, and appear in civil and military courts as their "next friend." There were many limitations attached to the powers thus granted, and the organization was made permanent.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are intrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
You would, for example, be forced to contend that the number of articulations in a flea’s hind leg has engaged the direct superintendence of the Creator, while the mischance which killed a thousand people in a theatre depended upon the dropping of a wax vesta upon the floor, and was an unforeseen flaw in the chain of life.
The Stark Munro Letters J. Stark Munro 1995

Quotes with SUPERINTENDENCE (3)

Science, while of value in so far as it can be used to address and even answer logical or technical questions, cannot and thus should not be used to create new (ultimate) values or provide a final judgement on the legitimacy of values themselves. Weber argues that it is the duty of the vocational scientist to recognize this, and to avoid at all costs presenting academic prophecies in the guise of value-free science. This calls not simply for the vocation of science to be imbu…
Nicholas Gane Max Weber and Postmodern Theory: Rationalization Versus Re-enchantment
Second: them poor things well out o' this, and never no more will I interfere with Mrs. Cruncher's flopping, never no more!""Whatever housekeeping arrangement that may be," said Miss Pross, striving to dry her eyes and compose herself, "I have no doubt it is best that Mrs. Cruncher should have it entirely under her own superintendence. — O my poor darlings!""I go so far as to say, miss, moreover," proceeded Mr. Cruncher, with a most alarming tendency to hold forth as from a p…
Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
Our superintendence in instruction and discipline is the office of the Word, from whom we learn frugality and humility, and all that pertains to love of truth, love of humanity, and love of excellence. And so, in a word, being assimilated to God by participation in moral excellence, we must not retrograde into carelessness and sloth. But labor, and faint not.
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor
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Appears in: NYT.

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