Crossword-Solution: ALCYON
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Alcyon | n. | See Halcyon. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALCYON | anagram | ANCYLO, LYCAON |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Kingfisher | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ALCYON (5)
Why should I telle them, since they he told? In youth he made of Ceyx and Alcyon, And since then he hath spoke of every one These noble wives, and these lovers eke.
Ceyx and Alcyon: Chaucer treats of these in the introduction to the poem called “The Book of the Duchess.” It relates to the death of Blanche, wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the poet’s patron, and afterwards his connexion by marriage.
Sir Arthur Gorges re-appears in Alcyon in "Colin Clout's come home again."); but it is the first passage in Chaucer's writings revealing, one would have thought unmistakeably, the dramatic power which was among his most characteristic gifts.
Concerning Horvendile's Nonsense It was on a bright and tranquil day in November, at the period which the People of the Field called the summer of Alcyonê, that Jurgen went down from the forest; and after skirting the moats of Pseudopolis, and avoiding a meeting with any of the town's dispiritingly glorious inhabitants, Jurgen came to the seashore.
Amongst some other birds, of which the natives either brought fragments, or dried skins, we could distinguish a small species of hawk, a heron, and the _alcyon_, or large-crested American king-fisher.