Crossword-Solution: ALDINE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aldine | a. | An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALDINE | anagram | ALINED, ANIDLE, DANIEL, DEALIN, DELAIN, DELIAN, DENALI, DENIAL, ENALID, INALED, LEADIN, NAILED, NEILAD |
We have 8 clues for the answer “ALDINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A famous press. | 1 answer |
| Classic early press | 1 answer |
| Edition of the classics | 1 answer |
| Handsomely printed book. | 1 answer |
| Renaissance edition of a classic | 1 answer |
| ___ Press, classic Venetian printer that introduced italics | 1 answer |
| Style of printing type. | 3 answers |
| Style of type. | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALDINE (5)
XXII Long Indian canes, with iron armed, they bear, And as upon their nimble steeds they ride, Like a swift storm their speedy troops appear, If winds so fast bring storms from heavens wide: By Syphax led the first Arabians were; Aldine the second squadron had no guide, And Abiazar proud, brought to the fight The third, a thief, a murderer, not a knight.
THE Rowfant books, how fair they shew, The Quarto quaint, the Aldine tall, Print, autograph, portfolio! Back from the outer air they call, The athletes from the Tennis ball, This Rhymer from his rod and hooks, Would I could sing them one and all, The Rowfant books! The Rowfant books! In sun and snow They’re dear, but most when tempests fall; The folio towers above the row As once, o’er minor prophets,—Saul! What jolly jest books and what small “Dear dumpy Twelves” to fill the nooks.
Among the books which were dragged out of some mouldy store-room was the very Aldine Homer of Francis I., with part of the original binding still clinging to the leaves.
When he went to a private view of books about to be sold, the officials at the door would ask him, as he was going out, if he did not happen to have an Elzevir Horace or an Aldine Ovid in his pocket.
Firmin Didot, (“Alde Manuce et l’Hellénisme à Venise: Paris 1875),” and the Aldine annals of Renouard, must be consulted.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1942–2007).