Crossword-Solution: PIERIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pierian | a. | Of or pertaining to Pierides or Muses. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “PIERIAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Of the Muses. | 2 answers |
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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
ASDLRO
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with PIERIAN (5)
Speed ye, Pierian Maids! Within a cave Young Chromis and Mnasyllos chanced to see Silenus sleeping, flushed, as was his wont, With wine of yesterday.
Cease now, my flute, now cease Maenalian lays." Thus Damon: but do ye, Pierian Maids- We cannot all do all things- tell me how Alphesiboeus to his strain replied.
Love conquers all things; yield we too to love!" These songs, Pierian Maids, shall it suffice Your poet to have sung, the while he sat, And of slim mallow wove a basket fine: To Gallus ye will magnify their worth, Gallus, for whom my love grows hour by hour, As the green alder shoots in early Spring.
Just then I was trying to run a pipe from the Pierian spring.” “You were on the floor with her,” said Octavia, undeflected, “five times at the Hammersmiths’.” “Hammersmiths’ what?” questioned Teddy, vacuously.
For she was born beside the rill That gushes from Parnassus' hill, And by the bright Pierian spring She shall receive an offering From every youth who pipes a strain Beside his flocks upon the plain.
Quotes with PIERIAN (1)
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1966).