Crossword-Solution: LEONIDES
We have 1 clue for the answer “LEONIDES”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| November meteor showers | 1 answer |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "LEONIDES"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
On the back of an animal
?
D
?
O
?
R
?
S
?
A
?
L
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
RADSLO
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
11 +1
New Suggestion for "LEONIDES"
Related word tools
Sentences with LEONIDES (5)
The questions which he proposed to his father, as he repeated his appointed tasks, displayed singular precocity of intellect; and Leonides rejoiced exceedingly as he observed from time to time the growing indications of his extraordinary genius.
But, according to Leonides, in Laërtius, he was slain by lightning: and there is an [1035]epitaph to that purpose.
The paragraph from Leonides quoted by Aëtius gives a description of operation for cancer of the breast, in which he insists particularly on the extensive removal of tissue and the free use of the cautery.
Leonides had a son named Origen, whom he had brought up very carefully, and had taught to get some part of the Bible by heart every day.
The persecutors were not content with killing Leonides, but seized on all his property, so that the widow was left in great distress, with seven children, of whom Origen was the eldest.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).