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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 9 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Form used by Elizabeth Bishop in her poem "Sestina" | |
Poem About A Parisian Bishop Giving Capital Protection Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SUNBONNET" which means:
- noun
- • A large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a pink sunbonnet to protect her face from the sun."
- • "The little girl's sunbonnet had a wide brim and floral pattern."
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The Guardian Cryptic03 May 2007 | Across 9 | |
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