Crossword-Solution: VIATICUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Viaticum | n. | An allowance for traveling expenses made to those who were sent into the provinces to exercise any office or perform any service. |
| Viaticum | n. | Provisions for a journey. |
| Viaticum | n. | The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “VIATICUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Allowance for a journey | 1 answer |
| Holy Communion given to a person who is dying or in danger of death | 1 answer |
| Voyager's supplies | 1 answer |
| Communion | 18 answers |
| Host | 55 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with VIATICUM (5)
Blanc's officials, who offers him a small sum on condition he will leave the town forthwith; which viaticum, however, for fear of accidents, is only handed to him when fairly seated in the train that bears him away, to blow out his brains, should he feel so inclined, elsewhere.
His wife, his son, his grand-children, were present when he received the Viaticum--the last sacrament of the church.
For both the Roman pontiffs and cardinals and all bishops and priests, save in the mass and in the extreme hour of life for a viaticum, as it is called in the Council of Nice, re content with taking one form, which they would not do if they thought that both forms would be necessary for salvation.
And this, perhaps, might be made large enough to carry divers men at the same time, together with food for their viaticum, and commodities for traffic.
You shall defray his Czarish Majesty, to the last Prussian milestone; punctually, properly, though with thrift! Peter's, VIATICUM, the Antique Indecency, Friedrich Wilhelm did not grudge to part with; glad to purchase the Czar's good-will by coin of that kind.
Quotes with VIATICUM (2)
Intellectual and moral growth is no less indispensable than material improvement. Knowledge is a viaticum. Though is a prime necessity; truth is nourishment, like wheat. A reasoning faculty, deprived of knowledge and wisdom, pines away. We should feel the same pity for minds that do not eat as for stomachs. If there be anything sadder than a body perishing for want of bread, it is a mind dying of hunger for lack of light. All progress tends toward the solution. Some day, peop…
Oh! Science! Everything has been revised. For the body and for the soul,--the viaticum, — there are medicine and philosophy, — old wives' remedies and popular songs rearranged. And the pastimes of princes and games they proscribed! Geography, cosmography, mechanics, chemistry!... Science, the new nobility! Progress. The world marches on! Why shouldn’t it turn? It is the vision of numbers. We are going toward the Spirit. There’s no doubt about it, an oracle, I tell you. I unde…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1988).