Crossword-Solution: MATHER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mather | n. | See Madder. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MATHER | anagram | MARETH, MARTHE, THEARM, THERAM |
We have 18 clues for the answer “MATHER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cotton of Colonial days | 1 answer |
| Well-known Puritan in early Boston. | 1 answer |
| U.S. theologian/writer Cotton ____ | 1 answer |
| U.S. clergyman and author. | 1 answer |
| Salem witch-trials figure | 1 answer |
| Noted 17th-century clergyman | 1 answer |
| Minister who was Harvard's president 1685–1701 | 1 answer |
| Minister involved in the Salem witch trials | 1 answer |
| Cotton or Increase | 1 answer |
| Cotton from Massachusetts | 1 answer |
| Colonial divine (1663–1728). | 1 answer |
| Clergyman and writer Increase | 1 answer |
| Clergyman Increase ___ | 1 answer |
| Clergyman Cotton or Increase | 1 answer |
| Clergyman Cotton | 1 answer |
| Big name in colonial Massachusetts | 1 answer |
| Famous Puritan. | 2 answers |
| COTTON ___ | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MATHER (5)
This old reprobate was one of the sufferers when Cotton Mather, and his brother ministers, and the learned judges, and other wise men, and Sir William Phipps, the sagacious governor, made such laudable efforts to weaken the great enemy of souls, by sending a multitude of his adherents up the rocky pathway of Gallows Hill.
Tens of thousands of students of the Southwest have been assigned endless pages on and listened to dronings over Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, Jonathan Edwards, Anne Bradstreet, and other dreary creatures of colonial New England who are utterly foreign to the genius of the Southwest.
You can imagine how he would fare in a novel by Miss Mather; yet this rag of a Chelsea veteran lived to his last year in the plenitude of all that is best in man, brimming with human kindness, and staunch as a Roman soldier under his manifold infirmities.
The Waites of Salem were famous persecutors of witches, and Sinai Higginbotham (Captivity's great-great-grandfather on her mother's side of the family) was Cotton Mather's boon companion, and rode around the gallows with that zealous theologian on that memorable occasion when five young women were hanged at Danvers upon the charge of having tormented little children with their damnable arts of witchcraft.
The effort through the universities.--The effort through the pulpits Heerbrand at Tubingen and Dieterich at Marburg Maestlin at Heidelberg Buttner, Vossius, Torreblanca, Fromundus Father Augustin de Angelis at Rome Reinzer at Linz Celichius at Magdeburg Conrad Dieterich's sermon at Ulm Erni and others in Switzerland Comet doggerel Echoes from New England--Danforth, Morton, Increase Mather III.
Quotes with MATHER (3)
Margrethe Mather, a photographer from Los Angeles, came to his studio in Glendale, California called Tropico, where Weston asked her to be his studio assistant. It didn’t take long before the two developed a passionate, lustful, relationship. Both Weston and Mather became active in the growing bohemian cultural scene in the greater Los Angeles area. She was extremely outgoing and artistic in a most flamboyant way. Her bohemian sexual values were new to Weston’s conventional t…
I threw my hands on my hips, shocked by the irony. A Mather helping a Greensmith? Hell was freezing over somewhere beneath our feet and every kind of farm animal was sprouting wings to fly.
The author relates the progress of inoculation against smallpox in America with the interaction between an African slave named Onisimus whose homeland knew how to treat the malady and and leading clergyman Cotton Mather who was curious and open-minded enough to listen to him.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Chronicle, Crossroads, NYT, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1946–2020).