Crossword-Solution: CORDOVA
We have 10 clues for the answer “CORDOVA”
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| Argentine wool | 1 answer |
| City ENE of Seville | 1 answer |
| City in S Spain. | 1 answer |
| English name of Spanish province, famous for leather products. | 1 answer |
| OMMIAD dynasty capital (Spain) | 1 answer |
| UMAYYAD dynasty capital of Spain | 1 answer |
| Spanish cathedral city. | 3 answers |
| Moorish capital | 4 answers |
| MOORISH city | 6 answers |
| CITY ON THE GUADALQUIVIR | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CORDOVA (5)
Father Kelly, the priest, had found the name of the Spanish maker on the sword and an abbreviation that stood for the city of Cordova.
The names which Athelny mentioned, Avila, Tarragona, Saragossa, Segovia, Cordova, were like trumpets in his heart.
Thus aided and encouraged and elated with fresh hopes, Columbus took leave of the little junto at La Rabida, and set out, in the spring of 1486, for the Castilian court, which had just assembled at Cordova, where the sovereigns were fully occupied with their chivalrous enterprise for the conquest of Granada.
They were likewise encouraged by Cordova, who at that time commanded the army, and was displeased with Mendizabal, inasmuch as the latter did not supply the pecuniary demands of the general with sufficient alacrity, though it is said that the greater part of what was sent for the payment of the troops was not devoted to that purpose, but, was invested in the French funds in the name and for the use and behoof of the said Cordova.
Whilst I resided at Cordova, I was acquainted with an aged ecclesiastic, who was priest of a village called Puente, at about two leagues’ distance from the city.
Quotes with CORDOVA (3)
If I learned anything about her it was that she lived with a vehemence most of us never have the courage for." Banks tells me. "But there was something about her that precluded an ordinary existence. In some ways, I'm not surprised she's dead. A job, husband, kids, a beach house? That wasn't her. I can't explain why, except she was more like a force that whipped through life, defying logic, scaring you, even hurting you because she was everything you wanted to be, but you kne…
She was lost now, she'd been silenced- another dead branch on Cordova's warped tree.
Throughout the Middle Ages, Jews had no part in the culture of Christian countries, and were too severely persecuted to be able to make contributions to civilization, beyond supplying capital for the building of cathedrals and such enterprises. It was only among the Mohammedans, at that period, that Jews were treated humanely, and were able to pursue philosophy and enlightened speculation. Throughout the Middle Ages, the Mohammedans were more civilized and more humane than th…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1951–1981).