Crossword-Solution: KORESH
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| KORESH | anagram | KOSHER |
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
ORADSL
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with KORESH (5)
This new seer took the name of Koresh, which is Hebrew for Cyrus, "the Shepherd from Joseph, the Stone of Israel, the Sun-Man; the illuminating center of the Son of man", and went out on the streets of the city to preach that the earth is a hollow sphere with the stars inside.
The oddest feature of the doctrine is that Koresh professes to have proved it by a method which, so far as the geometry of it goes, is more rigorous than any other that science has ever applied.
Its adherents took the name of _Koreshans_, after the title _Koresh_ (or the sun) boasted by its founder.
The mysticism of _Koresh_ had some novel features, for the American doctor saw the wisdom of making use of some of the prestige lately gained by science.
Electric railways and factories were built--and are still being built--there, for steam, like money, is banned in the colony of _Koresh_; while being in possession of a seaport, the _Koreshans_ propose to enter into commercial relationship with the whole world.
Quotes with KORESH (2)
Sometimes in history the name of God has been invoked on behalf of actions and movements that have ennobled the human soul and lifted the body politic to a higher plane. Take the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., and the American civil rights movement, or Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the struggle against South African apartheid, as examples. Other times religious fervor has been employed for the worst kinds of sectarian and violent purposes. The Ku Klux Klan, the troubles in N…
Both David Koresh and Timothy McVeigh fell in the fight for freedom, the right of the Americans to be left alone.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1997–2017).