Crossword-Solution: SOPOR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sopor | n. | Profound sleep from which a person can be roused only with difficulty. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SOPOR | anagram | POORS, POROS, PROSO, PSORO, SPOOR, SPORO |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
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greedy person
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Sentences with SOPOR (5)
That night I slept in a boat at Sopor, and I remember that, waking at midnight, I looked out and saw a mountain with a gloriole of hazy silver about it, misty and faint as a cobweb threaded with dew.
While we read we become like Virgil's own shepherd; we cannot choose but surrender ourselves to the magic influence: "Tale tuum carmen nobis, divine poeta, Quale sopor fessis in gramine, quale per herbam Dulcis aquae saliente sitim restinguere rivo." [27] This charm is due partly to the skill with which the poet has blended reality with allegory, fancy with feeling, partly to the exquisite language to which their music is attuned.
Ergo Quintilium perpetuus sopor 5 Urget! Cui Pudor et Iustitiae soror, Incorrupta Fides, nudaque Veritas Quando ullum inveniet parem? Multis ille bonis flebilis occidit, Nulli flebilior quam tibi, Vergili.
Write and define adjectives denoting that may be, or having the power, from the following verbs:-- 1 blame 2 allow 3 move 4 admit (_miss_-) 5 collect 6 abuse 7 _aud_- (hear) 8 divide (_vis_-) 9 vary 10 _ara_- (plough) Write and define the following adjectives denoting-- (_causing_ or _producing_) 1 terror, 2 _sopor_- (sleep), 3 _flor_ (a flower), 4 _pestis_ (a plague); (_having the quality of_) 5 _farina_ (meal), 6 crust, 7 _argilla_ (clay), (_becoming_), 8 effervesce.
Thus by Lotichius— “Ergo ubi permensus cœlum sol occidit, idem Purpureo vestit lumine rursus humum: Nos ubi decidimus, defuncti munere vitæ, Urget perpetua lumina nocte sopor.” And still more successfully by Jortin— “Hei mihi lege ratà sol occidit atque resurgit.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 44 times in crossword archives (1961–2023).