Battle of Hastings participant Crossword Clue

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Battle of Hastings participant Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
2. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
(verb)
1. move quickly, as if by cutting one’s way
2. open by piercing with a lancet

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PARTICIPANT (noun)
1. someone who takes part in an activity
2. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
HASTINGS (noun)
1. United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
2. the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest

Hint 3: Anagram

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