Crossword-Solution: CRUSADING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Crusading | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Crusade |
| Crusading | a. | Of or pertaining to a crusade; as, a crusading spirit. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “CRUSADING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Contending against evil. | 1 answer |
| Espousing aggressively | 1 answer |
| evangelistic | 10 answers |
| evangelical | 17 answers |
| reforming | 26 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with CRUSADING (5)
Speaking of the town of Segor, near the salt region, he says that the proper translation of its name is "Hell"; and of the lake he says, "Its waters are hot, even as though the place stood over hell-fire." In the crusading period, immediately following, all the legends burst forth more brilliantly than ever.
All minor passions disappeared before the grand passion of crusading; the noble ceased to oppress, the robber to plunder, and the people to complain; but one idea was in all hearts, and there seemed to be no room for any other.
Manuel at length agreed to furnish the crusading army with guides to conduct it through Asia Minor; and Conrad passed over the Hellespont with his forces, the advanced guard being commanded by himself, and the rear by the warlike Bishop of Freysinghen.
Thus we have the Manichee opposing principles of good and evil, as standards, at the head of the ignorant mob of crusading invaders.
EUROPE WENT CRUSADING DURING three centuries there had been peace between Christians and Moslems except in Spain and in the eastern Roman Empire, the two states defending the gateways of Europe.
Quotes with CRUSADING (3)
Another preoccupation fed into this dynamic relationship between discovery and denial: does sexual abuse actually matter? Should it, in fact, be allowed? After all, it was only in the 19070s that the Paedophile Information Exchange had argued for adults’ right to have sex with children — or rather by a slippery sleight of word, PIE inverted the imperative by arguing that children should have the right to have sex with adults. This group had been disbanded after the imprisonme…
You cannot step a foot into the literature about the 1960s without being told how 'creative', 'idealistic', and 'loving' it was, especially in comparison to the 1950s. I fact, the counterculture of the Sixties represented the triumph of what the art critic Harold Rosenberg famously called the 'herd of the independent minds'. Its so-called creativity consisted in continually recirculating a small number of radical cliches; its idealism was little more than irresponsible utopia…
The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1942–2015).