Crossword-Solution: LITERATURE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Literature | n. | Learning; acquaintance with letters or books. |
| Literature | n. | The collective body of literary productions, embracing the entire results of knowledge and fancy preserved in writing; also, the whole body of literary productions or writings upon a given subject, or in reference to a particular science or branch of knowledge, or of a given country or period; as, the literature of Biblical criticism; the literature of chemistry. |
| Literature | n. | The class of writings distinguished for beauty of style or expression, as poetry, essays, or history, in distinction from scientific treatises and works which contain positive knowledge; belles-lettres. |
| Literature | n. | The occupation, profession, or business of doing literary work. |
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Sentences with LITERATURE (5)
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Mezeriac, who declined the honor of being tutor to Louis XIII of France, from his desire to devote himself exclusively to literature.
Both in Greece[2] and in India we find in the earliest literature such casual and frequent mention of Fables as seems to imply a body of Folk-Fables current among the people.
Could I have preserved the picturesque force of his style, and the humourous colouring which nature taught him how to throw over his descriptions, the result, I honestly believe, would have been something new in literature.
NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) The NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED) is an ongoing project, funded by NASA, to make data and literature on extragalactic objects available over computer networks.
Thus, one might answer an annoying question by saying "It's in the literature." Oppose {Knuth}, which has no connotation of triviality.
Quotes with LITERATURE (3)
The Incas were right to worship the sun, Father. God is fire. Combustion is the one inarguable blessing. A tree, oil, coal, a man, a civilization, a soul. They've all got to burn sometime. The warmth made by their passing may be the salvation of others. The ultimate value of the Bible, the Constitution, or any work of literature, really, is that they all burn very well, and for a while they keep back the cold.
Romantic literature is in effect imaginative lying.
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1953–2020).