Crossword-Solution: ILLYRIANS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Ancient Balkan Peninsula dwellers | 1 answer |
| ANY ONE OF THE COUNTRIES ON THE BALKAN PENINSULA | 10 answers |
| Balkan Peninsula dance | 11 answers |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
AEGAT
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ILLYRIANS (5)
The town seems to have been properly called Doclia, from a small tribe of Illyrians, (see Cellarius, Geograph.
The emperor of the East commanded a disciplined and veteran army of above seventy thousand men; and Licinius, who had collected about thirty thousand Illyrians, was at first oppressed by the superiority of numbers.
The Thracians and Illyrians were posted in the front, the Heruli and Goths in the centre; the prospect was closed by the Moors and Vandals, and their loose array seemed to multiply their numbers.
Hence the Italians formed their SORIA."] [Footnote 14: black] So the 8vo.--The 4to "AND black."] [Footnote 15: Egyptians, Illyrians, Thracians, and Bithynians] So the 8vo (except that by a misprint it gives "Illicians").-- The 4to has,-- "Egyptians, FREDERICK.
But anyhow, 'this is what is said.' Again, a description may be no better than the fact: 'still, it was the fact'; as in the passage about the arms: 'Upright upon their butt-ends stood the spears.' This was the custom then, as it now is among the Illyrians.
Quotes with ILLYRIANS (1)
Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past have been trained in the hard school of danger and war. Above all, we are free men, and they are slaves. There are Greek troops, to be sure, in Persian service — but how different is their cause from ours! They will be fighting for pay — and not much of at that; we, on the contrary, shall fight for Greece, and our hearts will be in it. As for our f…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).