Crossword-Solution: SYRIAC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Syriac | a. | Of or pertaining to Syria, or its language; as, the Syriac version of the Pentateuch. |
| Syriac | n. | The language of Syria; especially, the ancient language of that country. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “SYRIAC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| An early version of the Bible. | 1 answer |
| Ancient Aramaic language | 1 answer |
| Ancient Mideast language | 1 answer |
| Ancient dialect of Aramaic | 1 answer |
| Aramaic language | 1 answer |
| Aramaic tongue | 1 answer |
| Eastern Aramaic dialect. | 1 answer |
| SYRIAN dialect/language | 1 answer |
| Liturgical language | 3 answers |
| LEXICON language | 4 answers |
| Old language. | 4 answers |
| Semitic language | 10 answers |
| AN ANCIENT PRAKRIT LANGUAGE THAT IS THE SCRIPTURAL AND LITURGICAL LANGUAGE OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM | 10 answers |
| Ancient language. | 23 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SYRIAC (5)
See Abbot.] Father; religious superior; Ð in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.
Permit us, first of all, to introduce ourselves to you; I am rector of this poor English house of refuge; this gentleman is our professor of humanity, and this (pointing to the ruddy personage) is our professor of polite learning, Hebrew, and Syriac.” _Myself_.—I humbly salute you all; excuse me if I inquire who was the venerable gentleman who put himself to the inconvenience of staying with me whilst I was awaiting your leisure.
They therefore prepared a collection of sham fossils in baked clay, imitating not only plants, reptiles, and fishes of every sort that their knowledge or imagination could suggest, but even Hebrew and Syriac inscriptions, one of them the name of the Almighty; and these they buried in a place where the professor was wont to search for specimens.
The monks of the Greek and Syriac Churches likewise deal in this kind of ware, which they know to be poison, but which, as it brings them a price and fosters delusion by which they are maintained in luxury and idleness, they would rather vend than the wholesome drug.
Seleucus Nicator founded thirty-nine cities, all named from himself, or some of his relations, (see Appian in Syriac.
Quotes with SYRIAC (1)
You have to take this with you too,” she said, opening a box and holding up a silver necklace with the Syriac cross (a crucifix with a budding flower shape on each tip) dangling from it. “My mother gave it to me mother, who passed it to me. Now is the right time to give it to you. Not just because you’re leaving and will need something that always connects you to your roots, but also because tonight we remember her.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1947–2013).