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noun • the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty • permission to do something • the act of departing politely verb • go away from a place • go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness • act or be so as to become in a specified state • leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking • move out of or depart from • make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain • produce as a result or residue • remove oneself from an association with or participation in • put into the care or protection of someone • leave or give by will after one's death • have left or have as a remainder • be survived by after one's death • transmit (knowledge or skills) • leave behind unintentionally | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | In one quarter, no respite at first given to our sailors | ||||||
adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line • situated in regions of the north noun • a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans adjective satellite • oriented toward the north • coming from the north; used especially of wind | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||||||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||||||
Sailors Respite Crossword Clue
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1 | Annual respite, for some
New York Times -
03 Aug 1978 | New York Times / 03 Aug 1978 |
2 | Break — respite
The Guardian Quick -
25 Sep 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Sep 2018 |
3 | In one quarter, no respite at first given to our sailors
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 Feb 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Feb 2018 |
4 | One enjoying a respite
New York Times -
09 May 1978 | New York Times / 09 May 1978 |
5 | Reprieve or respite | |
6 | Respite - stay of execution
The Guardian Quick -
09 Dec 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Dec 2000 |
7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food |
