Crossword-Solution: DISOWNS 7 letters, 20 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

This short-legged meat-eater loves half lights and lowering days, has no friends, no enemies, and disowns his offspring.

The Holy Father disowns them, and they would now fain, by awaking his fears and jealousy, bring him to some terms; but let him once acknowledge them and see whether they would admit you to their palaces or hold any intercourse with you: ‘Forth with the fellow,’ they would say; ‘vaya! is he not a Lutheran? Is he not an enemy to the Church? _A la horca_, _a la horca_!’ I know this family better than you do, Don Jorge.” “It is useless tarrying,” said I; “nothing, however, can be done in Madrid.

The present king disowns indeed all knowledge of a dangerous aitu; he declares the souls of the unburied were only wanderers in limbo, lacking an entrance to the proper country of the dead, unhappy, nowise hurtful.

When the outward battle is lost, and the outer world disowns him, it redeems and vivifies an interior world which otherwise would be an empty waste.

Sit by me drifting on the sleepy waves,— Or stretched by grass-grown graves, Whose gray, high-shouldered stones, Carved with old names Life’s time-worn roll disowns, Lean, lichen-spotted, o’er the crumbled bones Still slumbering where they lay While the sad Pilgrim watched to scare the wolf away.