Crossword-Solution: GENEALOGY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Genealogy | n. | An account or history of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor; enumeration of ancestors and their children in the natural order of succession; a pedigree. |
| Genealogy | n. | Regular descent of a person or family from a progenitor; pedigree; lineage. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with GENEALOGY (5)
Hobbies, games, and fun About computer programs, online adventure games, threatening viruses, planning holidays, collecting coins and stamps, genealogy, music, shopping and other leisure activities.
Hovering at first over indifferent details, he gradually approached those of more importance,--told of the addresses which had been made, the points of discipline discussed, the testimony borne, and the appearance and genealogy of any new Friends who had taken a prominent part therein.
Her little belongings are nearly all practical, and her very play is real! Thus, before she is ten years old, Winona begins to see life honestly and in earnest; to consider herself a factor in the life of her people--a link in the genealogy of her race.
They were all, and Kirstie the first of all, ready and eager to pour forth the particulars of their genealogy, embellished with every detail that memory had handed down or fancy fabricated; and, behold! from every ramification of that tree there dangled a halter.
Before he had even spoken, or thought to speak, of Tembinatake, he had told me often of a tall, lean father, skilled in war, and his own schoolmaster in genealogy and island arts.
Quotes with GENEALOGY (3)
Science and philosophy have for centuries been sustained by unquestioning faith in perception. Perception opens a window on to things. This means that it is directed, quasi-teleologically, towards a *truth in itself* in which the reason underlying all appearances is to be found. The tacit thesis of perception is that at every instant experience can be co-ordinated with that of the previous instant and that of the following, and my perspective with that of other consciousnesse…
Because of the earth’s roundness, Genghis Khan, in the fever of possession and destruction, hastened his own overthrow by invading lands that he had already razed and conquered. Not only is it impossible to know from where we come, but also from whom we come: nothing in common, in any case, with those who pass for being the “authors of our days” — which days? Better to invent a genealogy based on pure whim and the leanings of our hearts, but what if they don’t agree?
Genealogy becomes a mania, an obsessive struggle to penetrate the past and snatch meaning from an infinity of names. At some point the search becomes futile — there is nothing left to find, no meaning to be dredged out of old receipts, newspaper articles, letters, accounts of events that seemed so important fifty or seventy years ago. All that remains is the insane urge to keep looking, insane because the searcher has no idea what he seeks. What will it be? A photograph? A wi…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1995–2021).