Crossword-Solution: TEAZEL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Teazel | n. & v. t. | See Teasel. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TEAZEL | anagram | TEAZLE |
We have 2 clues for the answer “TEAZEL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Prickly herb | 2 answers |
| thistle-like plant | 5 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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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
MECEAZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TEAZEL (5)
Slugs and snails too will often attack and bite flowers, unless they are kept away by thorns and bristles, such as we find on the teazel and the burdock.
Many wire brushes and metal substitutes have been tried to take the place of nature's gift to the cloth-worker, the teazel, but nothing has been invented to replace with full satisfaction that wonderful scratcher.
For the slender recurved bracts of the teazel heads are stiff and prickly enough to roughen thoroughly the nap of the cloth, yet they yield at precisely the right point to keep from injuring the fabric.
The blossoms form cones, which when in full bloom, are much the size and shape of a large English teazel, and are of a greenish yellow.
Although even before the war the foreign indigo competed with the indigenous dye, the yearly gain from the woad in Thuringia could be computed at three tons of gold; this was principally in the territory of Erfurt and the Dukedom of Gotha; besides this, anise and saffron produced much money; the cultivation of the teazel also was formerly indigenous, and the wild turnips, and (by the Rhine) the rape seed were sowed in the fellows.