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noun • a person who is older than you are • any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit • any of various church officers adjective satellite • used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son | ||||||||
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noun • a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine | ||||||||
Officials Hand On Lead Crossword Clue
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ELDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ELDER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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