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noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood | ||||||||
45% | 3 | To alter the angle of a fore-and-aft sail in order to sail closer to the wind. | ||||||
noun • any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) verb • refuse to comply • shift from one side of the ship to the other | ||||||||
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noun • an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii • the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) • the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward • a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial verb • be awake, be alert, be there • stop sleeping • arouse or excite feelings and passions • to alert someone to something • cause to become awake or conscious | ||||||||
Meaning Healer An Old Word For A Physician Or The Aft Edge Of A Sail Crossword Clue
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LEECH which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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LEECH
Updated: November 7, 2023
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Any one of the “pas” arranged in choreography; a pace generally; a foothold; a ladder rung; a mounting block; a short walk; or, a stair treadFrom “delicate”, “finely woven” or “beneath a web”, word meaning “not easily understood” in its early sense, later barely noticeable, crafty, faint, refined, slight, tactful or tenuous
Forename of a founder of imagism who was briefly engaged to pagan mystic Hilda Doolittle, aka H.D.
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