Crossword-Solution: EIKON
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Eikon | n. | An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EIKON | anagram | ENOKI, KEINO, KINEO, KOINE |
We have 12 clues for the answer “EIKON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Church image: Var. | 1 answer |
| Holy picture: Var. | 1 answer |
| Portrait statue: Var. | 1 answer |
| Sacred image, in Eastern Orthodoxy | 1 answer |
| Sacred picture: Var. | 1 answer |
| Image: Var. | 2 answers |
| Religious image: Var. | 2 answers |
| Sacred image. | 4 answers |
| BYZANTINE IMAGE | 11 answers |
| BASILICA TREASURE | 13 answers |
| ALTAR ITEM | 14 answers |
| Idol | 38 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EIKON (5)
Ekousion is to eikon—the yielding—anagke is e an agke iousa, the passage through ravines which impede motion: aletheia is theia ale, divine motion.
Ekousion is certainly the yielding (eikon) and unresisting—the notion implied is yielding and not opposing, yielding, as I was just now saying, to that motion which is in accordance with our will; but the necessary and resistant being contrary to our will, implies error and ignorance; the idea is taken from walking through a ravine which is impassable, and rugged, and overgrown, and impedes motion—and this is the derivation of the word anagkaion (necessary) an agke ion, going through a ravine.
Better to believe that Dietrich committed once in his life, a fearful crime, than that good Boethius' famous book is such another as the Eikon Basilike.
There was an engraving of the blessed Martyr over the chimmey-piece, the same that is in the Eikon Basilike, with the ray of light coming down into his eye, the heavenly crown awaiting him, the world spurned at his feet, and the weighted palm-tree with Crescit sub pondere virtus.
Speaking of him as an author, we must remember that the _Eikon Basilike_ is still unappropriated; that question is still open.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Slate.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1946–2002).