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Answer for the clue "Famous twin ", 6 letters:
castor

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Etymology 1 alt. 1 A pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture to allow it to be moved. 2 A hat made from the fur of the beaver. 3 A caster; a container with perforated cap for sprinkling (e.g. ''pepper-castor''). 4 A heavy quality of broadcloth ...

Usage examples of castor.

Polydeuces and Castor pray to the immortal gods first to grant a path through the Ausonian sea where they should find Circe, daughter of Perse and Helios.

The missionary set the chair on all four castors and rolled it back and forth.

I CAME OF AGE, TIBERIUS HAD LATELY BEEN ordered by Augustus to adopt Germanicus as his son, though he already had Castor as an heir, thus bringing him over from the Claudian into the Julian family.

X WHEN I CAME OF AGE, TIBERIUS HAD LATELY BEEN ordered by Augustus to adopt Germanicus as his son, though he already had Castor as an heir, thus bringing him over from the Claudian into the Julian family.

Palm Oil -- Coco-nut Oil -- Olive Oil -- Cottonseed Oil -- Linseed Oil -- Castor Oil -- Corn Oil -- Whale Oil or Train Oil -- Repe Oil.

He knew, for instance, the fate of his grandson Gemellus, who was not really his grandson because Castor was not the father, but Sejanus.

It was he who named them Pollux and Castor, after the Gemini Twins of mythology.

To rid yourself of a corn, grease it with a mixture of castor oil and kerosine and then soak the foot in warm water.

On the far side of the open space cluttered by two or three tribunals stood the two dowdy basilicae Opimia and Sempronia, with the glorious temple of Castor and Pollux to their left.

Upon exiting back into normal space, one squadron found itself at Sirius, another at Aldebaran, and another near Canopus, while the rest reappeared strewn in ones and twos across Arcturus, Procyon, Castor, Polaris, Rigel, and assorted other stars in between.

She will die of convulsions or of an apoplectic fit to-night if you do not call a doctor, who may possibly restore her to life with a dose of castor oil.

And, with broom profits, Castor Buntline and his spastic son Elihu went carpetbagging, became tobacco kings.

Castor Pollux en nef, astre crinite: L'erain public par terre & mer vuidé, Pise, Ast, Ferrare, Turin terre interdicte.

One of them angels of mercy, it seems, went to the scene of action loaded with a flask of castor oil.

As the flames died away, he opened the glass door and the seven-foot base plate rolled out smoothly on its castors.