Crossword-Solution: TAMILS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TAMILS | anagram | IMLAST, SMALTI |
We have 17 clues for the answer “TAMILS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Many Sri Lankans | 1 answer |
| Sri Lankan minority | 1 answer |
| Sri Lanka group | 1 answer |
| South Indian peoples. | 1 answer |
| Some northern Sri Lankans | 1 answer |
| Some Sri Lankans | 1 answer |
| Rebellious Sri Lankans | 1 answer |
| People of Sri Lanka | 1 answer |
| Many Indians and Sri Lankans | 1 answer |
| Hindus from southern India and northern Ceylon. | 1 answer |
| Ethnic group of southern India | 1 answer |
| Dravidians. | 1 answer |
| Dravidian people | 1 answer |
| Natives of Ceylon. | 2 answers |
| Ceylonese. | 2 answers |
| SOUTH Indian inhabitant(s) | 3 answers |
| People of India. | 3 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
eruption
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Sentences with TAMILS (5)
The total increase in ten years is divided as follows:-- Europeans and Americans 823 Eurasians 930 _Chinese_ 32,194 Malays and other natives of the Archipelago 6,954 Tamils and other natives of India 637 Other nationalities 559 Among these "other nationalities" the great increase has been among the Arabs, who have nearly doubled their numbers.
Though the invasions and settlements of Tamils have brought Hinduism into Ceylon, yet none of the later and mixed forms of Buddhism, in spite of some attempts to gain a footing, ever flourished there on a large scale.
Greeks, Kushans, Huns, and Mohammedans penetrated into the north but, until after the fall of Vijayanagar in 1565, no invader professing a foreign religion entered the country of the Tamils.
But our available documents indicate that the Buddhism of southern India was almost entirely Hinayanist, analogous to that of Ceylon and not very sympathetic to the Tamils.
The fervour of its utterances, the appeals to God as a loving father, seem due to the temperament of the Tamils, since such sentiments do not find so clear an expression in other parts of India.
Quotes with TAMILS (3)
It is the postscript to the war that offers the most revelatory and startling commentary on Dutugemunu's life. Despite his newfound wealth and his peactime luxuries, Dutugemunu wanders gloomily about his palace, too often remembering the carnage he wrought on the battlefield and worried over the deep karmic deficits he has incurred. The elders of the Sangha, the Buddhist clergy, notice this and send a delegation of eight monks to minister to his anguish. 'In truth, venerable …
Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and the government, and the minority, who are the Tamils. That's where I'm from. And my lifetime sort of began there; I spent 10 years, and I was there during when the war started and fled as a refugee to England.
The Congress-DMK combine has constantly deceived the people. They have neither safeguarded Tamils in India nor those in Sri Lanka.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, LAT, NYT, Slate, TIME, Universal, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).