Crossword-Solution: ROCAMADOUR
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
AETAG
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ROCAMADOUR (5)
Reduced to straits for money, they took to plundering the monasteries and shrines of Aquitaine, not sparing even the most holy and famous shrine of Rocamadour, Immediately after one of the robberies, particularly heinous according to the ideas of the time, the young king fell ill and grew rapidly worse.
The Grotte de Jouclas, near Rocamadour, served the villagers of La Cave till the parish church was rebuilt.
More numerous are those which lie high up on mountains or above precipitous rocks; such as the many peaks of Sinai, the lake on Haramuk in Kashmir, the cliffs of Rocamadour in Central France, which Piers Plowman mentions,[33] or the grey cone of Athos.
Then "Promise me a ring and fair-play!" cried the high, delicate voice, "and a clear way of escape if I kill you!" "Ay, ay! That will I! All that! And much good may it do you!" "Nay, but swear it," the stranger persisted, "by--by our Lady of Rocamadour!" "I swear it! I swear it!" "Then," the stranger replied with a sneer, "it is for you to open.
The merchant would go in person, combining business and religion on the road, or he would send a substitute, who for a certain sum would visit Rome, the Holy Land, San Jago in Spain, or Rocamadour in Guyenne.