Crossword-Solution: UISGE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UISGE | anagram | GUISE, SIGUE |
We have 1 clue for the answer “UISGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Word that became "whisky" | 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
AZEECM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UISGE (5)
Wysg or Usk is an ancient British word, signifying water, and is the same as the Irish word uisge or whiskey, for whiskey, though generally serving to denote a spirituous liquor, in great vogue amongst the Irish, means simply water.
Fitzgerald then ravaged Tyrconnell, set up a rival chief O'Canavan, and rebuilt the Castle at Cael-uisge, near Beleek.
Money in the chest, and a fire in the evening time; and to be able to give shelter to a man on his road; a hat and shoes in the fashion--I think, indeed, that would be much better than to be going from place to place drinking _uisge beatha_.' And there is a little sadness in the verses he made in some house, when a stranger asked who he was:-- 'I am Raftery the poet, full of hope and love; with eyes without light, with gentleness without misery.
Comes from _uisge-beatha_, and by some bloody peculiar coincidence, that also means 'water of life.' So you just set yourself right down here and get some life into you." Mike sat down at the computer table, and Jeffers sat down across from him.
The most notable of these is the names of such rivers as the _Exe_, _Axe_, and (perhaps) _Ouse_, which is better illustrated by the Irish term _uisge_ (_whiskey_, _water_), than by any Welsh or Armorican one.
Quotes with UISGE (1)
Walking out into the night with a water fey was all kinds of stupid. Heck, Kelpies eat people. They may not play with their food as creatively as the Each Uisge, but dead is dead.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1978).