Crossword-Solution: CERA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CERA | anagram | ACER, ACRE, ARCE, CAER, CARE, CREA, ECAR, RACE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CERA (5)
Sine is the Latin for _without, _and _cera _means _wax; _so that our word _sincere, _taken literally from the Latin, means _without wax."_ "Oh, yes, I see now; but let me tell you, Adelaide, I think that professor of yours is right smart wax." "Why, Grandma! I never heard you say such a thing.
Intentaron salir de aquel apuro Con acudir a una colmena vieja, Y sacar el cadáver de una abeja Muy hábil en su tiempo y laboriosa; Hacerla con la pompa más honrosa Unas grandes exequias funerales, Y susurrar elogios inmortales De lo ingeniosa que era En labrar dulce miel y blanda cera.
NICHOLAS for December, 1877, Jack-in-the-Pulpit says that "sincere" is made of the words _sine-cera_, meaning "honey without wax." I have been told that it refers also to the Greeks, who, when they found a crack in a statue, would sometimes fill the flaw with wax; and that hence a "sincere" statue, one "without wax," would have no flaw, but be a true and honest statue.
What a scene for Poussin! I offered to buy the Pandean pipe (of several reeds joined laterally) from the boy, wishing to have it for my own, obtained at the mythological home of Pan himself-- "Pan primus calamos cera conjungere plures Instituit," but the lad asked an exorbitant price for it, and strode away.
There are parts of India, and also Central and South America, where it is said that _bees_ cannot propagate, in consequence of their inability to build their cells because of the heat, the cera or wax melting in their hive or habitation.
Quotes with CERA (3)
For much of my life I was not acquainted with what may seem the obscure derivation of the adjective 'sincere.' It is from two Latin words, sine, without, and cera, wax. What a rare thing it is to be treated without wax. My desire is always to conduct relationships based upon honest regard. As I sipped the last drops of beef tea I tried to enumerate moments stripped of pretense and all I could come up with was those efforts of mine, with brother-in-law, when he grasped my hand…
There are a lot of really funny guys who are very natural in what they do: Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen.
Working with David Gordon Green, and Jonah Hill, and Michael Cera, and Drew Barrymore, and all of those people - those are the best people in comedy to work with. Anna Faris. You know, that's my goal, to keep learning and to just keep working with the best people I can. And yeah, we do all hang out, and we all kind of know each other.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 147 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).