Crossword-Solution: UMBLES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Umbles | n. pl. | The entrails and coarser parts of a deer; hence, sometimes, entrails, in general. |
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UMBLES | anagram | UMBELS |
We have 1 clue for the answer “UMBLES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Edible animal viscera | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UMBLES (5)
The umbles, with skin, head, chine, and shoulders of the deer, were the keepers' share in the brittling.
When he dined out, he says that his host gave him “the meanest dinner of beef, shoulder and umbles of venison, and a few pigeons, and all in the meanest manner that ever I did see, to the basest degree.” ‘What are umbles, dear?’ ‘I have no idea.’ ‘Well, whatever they are, it sounds to me a very good dinner.
There were long seats of stone within the chimney, where, in despite of the tremendous heat, monarchs were sometimes said to have taken their station, and amused themselves with broiling the _umbles_, or _dowsels_, of the deer, upon the glowing embers, with their own royal hands, when happy the courtier who was invited to taste the royal cookery.
Yet, hang it, after all, I had best take it to Mark Everard and ask his advice—I hold him now to be your learned counsellor in law where Mistress Alice’s affairs are concerned, and my learned Doctor, who shall be nameless, for such as concern Church and State and Sir Henry Lee.—And I’ll give them leave to give mine umbles to the kites and ravens if they find me conferring my confidence where it is not safe.” CHAPTER THE NINETEENTH.
Course I knows my place in dis world; I 'umbles myself here to be 'zalted up yonder." Project 1885-1 FOLKLORE Spartanburg, Dist.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1993).