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noun • back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried • English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292) • English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626) | ||||||||
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noun • meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) • (Old Testament) the second son of Noah • a licensed amateur radio operator • an unskilled actor who overacts verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||||||
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noun • the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food • the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
A Philosopher May Be Cured And Brought Home With Success Crossword Clue
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BACON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BACON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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