Crossword-Solution: PROMETHEAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Promethean | a. | Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See Prometheus. |
| Promethean | a. | Having a life-giving quality; inspiring. |
| Promethean | n. | An apparatus for automatic ignition. |
| Promethean | n. | A kind of lucifer match. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PROMETHEAN | anagram | HEPTAMERON |
We have 3 clues for the answer “PROMETHEAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Daringly creative | 1 answer |
| MATCHES, type of | 1 answer |
| Boldly original | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PROMETHEAN (5)
The backwoodsman, early settler, pioneer plainsman, mountain man were all like some infuriated beast of Promethean capabilities tearing at its own vitals.
They sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish, all the world; Else none at all in aught proves excellent.
But once put out thy light, Thou cunning’st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.
And I should like to carry on the discussion until we ascertain what virtue is, whether capable of being taught or not, lest haply Epimetheus should trip us up and deceive us in the argument, as he forgot us in the story; I prefer your Prometheus to your Epimetheus, for of him I make use, whenever I am busy about these questions, in Promethean care of my own life.
Sublime enough, hugely perfect to the royal eye, such a mass of shining giants, in their long-drawn regularities and mathematical manoeuvrings,--like some streak of Promethean lightning, realized here at last, in the vulgar dusk of things! Truly they are men supreme in discipline, in beauty of equipment; and the shortest man of them rises, I think, towards seven feet, some are nearly nine feet high.
Quotes with PROMETHEAN (3)
Tears upon the dry sponge of heartdo not prove I am Promethean.
As the Promethean fire which banished Darkness, so Knowledge bears the Power and the Light.
From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain and nourish all the world.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, WP.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2000–2013).