Crossword-Solution: RIGOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rigor | n. | Rigidity; stiffness. |
| Rigor | n. | A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever. |
| Rigor | n. | The becoming stiff or rigid; the state of being rigid; rigidity; stiffness; hardness. |
| Rigor | n. | See 1st Rigor, 2. |
| Rigor | n. | Severity of climate or season; inclemency; as, the rigor of the storm; the rigors of winter. |
| Rigor | n. | Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness; relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty. |
| Rigor | n. | Exactness without allowance, deviation, or indulgence; strictness; as, the rigor of criticism; to execute a law with rigor; to enforce moral duties with rigor; -- opposed to lenity. |
| Rigor | n. | Severity of life; austerity; voluntary submission to pain, abstinence, or mortification. |
| Rigor | n. | Violence; force; fury. |
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Sentences with RIGOR (5)
Lloyd, belong to him; and those which do not, are owned by personal friends of his, as deeply interested in maintaining the slave system, in all its rigor, as Col.
The Canons themselves say that the old rigor ought now and then, in the latter times, to be relaxed because of the weakness of men; which it is to be wished were done also in this matter.
The contrast is strong between this rigor and the enthusiasm with which wealthy new-comers are welcomed into London society or by our own upper crust, so full of unpalatable pieces of dough.
Her heavy, Teutonic features were scarlet from the rigor of her exercise, and her hair, under her flapping sun hat, was tightly befrizzled about her brow.
Godfrey as though their suit his mind did move To that whereon he never thought tell now, “How can my heart,” quoth he, “if you I love, To your request and suit but bend and bow? Let rigor go, that right and justice be Wherein you all consent and all agree.
Quotes with RIGOR (3)
Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark
'Pity without rigor would be cowardly egotism, mere sentimentality.'
The seeking of a mate shall be undertaken with due preparation and care. A life-bond should never be contemplated as a light thing--unlike a legal union or sanctified joining, the sealing of souls CANNOT be severed. When a mate is SOULBOUND to another--LIFEMATED, as some have come to regard it--a mystery is engaged. In one aspect mystical, the lifemating process is the most sublime endeavor that a Refarian may assume. Once formed, the bond must be ever cherished and nurtured …
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 298 times in crossword archives (1957–2025).