Crossword-Solution: HELIAC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Heliac | a. | Heliacal. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “HELIAC”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Near the sun: Astron. | 1 answer |
| Near the sun. | 2 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "HELIAC"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Liberty or The Little Mermaid?
?
S
?
T
?
A
?
T
?
U
?
E
Hint 1 meaning
The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in
some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue
of Hercules, or of a lion.
Hint 2 anagram
ATESUT
Hint 3 another clue
Liberty
14 +1
New Suggestion for "HELIAC"
Related word tools
Sentences with HELIAC (3)
Succeeding sovereigns spread their limits far, Tamed every tribe, and sooth'd the rage of war; Till Quito bow'd; and all the heliac zone Felt the same sceptre, and confirm'd the throne.
These ceremonies were termed at Rome Leontic and Heliac; and _Coratia_ or _Hiero-Coracia_, of the Raven, a bird consecrated to the Sun, and a sign placed in the Heavens below the Lion, with the Hydra, and also appearing on the Mithriac monuments.
This year was also called the Heliac, that is the Solar year, and the Canicular year; and it consisted of three hundred and sixty-five days, without intercalation; so that at the end of four years, or of four times three hundred and sixty-five days, making 1460 days, it needed to add a day, to make four complete revolutions of the Sun.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1945–1969).