Crossword-Solution: GROBIANUS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| GERMAN boor, imaginary | 2 answers |
| IMAGINARY typical German boor | 2 answers |
| TYPICAL German boor, imaginary | 2 answers |
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Boast – black bird
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Hint 1 meaning
A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a
strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking
note. See Caw.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with GROBIANUS (3)
This last, the best known of Dekker's work, is an Englishing of the no less famous _Grobianus_ of Frederick Dedekind, and the same skill of adaptation which was noticed in _The Bachelor's Banquet_ is observable here.
Yet in the great productions of our great period, the influence of Germany is only perceptible in some burlesque matter, such as _Eulenspiegel_ and _Grobianus_, in the furnishing of a certain amount of supernatural subject-matter like the Faust legend, and in details less important still.
Saint Ruffian (_Sanct Grobianus_) became the idol of the era of decadence, and the vulgarities of _Till Eulenspiegel_ furnished amusement.