Crossword-Solution: ABYSSINIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Abyssinian | a. | Of or pertaining to Abyssinia. |
| Abyssinian | n. | A native of Abyssinia. |
| Abyssinian | n. | A member of the Abyssinian Church. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “ABYSSINIAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ANCIENT Egyptian cat | 1 answer |
| Brown feline from Africa | 1 answer |
| CAT resembling sacred cat of ancient Egypt | 1 answer |
| Siamese alternative | 1 answer |
| a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat | 1 answer |
| Brindled cat | 2 answers |
| Short-haired feline | 2 answers |
| Show cat | 3 answers |
| SHORTHAIR cat breed | 4 answers |
| Shorthaired cat breed | 4 answers |
| brindled | 5 answers |
| Cat breed | 33 answers |
| African | 63 answers |
| European | 65 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
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greedy person
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Sentences with ABYSSINIAN (5)
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and the Comittee received considerable support from his church, the Abyssinian Baptist Church.
From the northeast, for several months, Abdul Mourak, in command of a detachment of Abyssinian soldiers, had been assiduously searching for the Arab raider, Achmet Zek, who, six months previously, had affronted the majesty of Abdul Mourak’s emperor by conducting a slave raid within the boundaries of Menelek’s domain.
She answered him in Abyssinian, but brokenly and with an accent that betrayed how recently she had acquired her slight knowledge of the tongue.
The idea expressed in the above extract is beautifully embodied in the following lines from Coleridge’s ‘Kubla Khan’:-- “It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome, with caves of ice! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.
According to his account he had just returned from the Abyssinian Campaign, and had been one of the first of the British forces to enter Magdala.
Quotes with ABYSSINIAN (2)
Why the Egyptian, Arabic, Abyssinian, Choctaw? Well, what tongue does the wind talk? What nationality is a storm? What country do rains come from? What color is lightning? Where does thunder goe when it dies?
The one thing is fiction in a novel and the other thing is reality. With fiction you don't make a fuss - you can 'beat it' and there's never enough. At least in my opinion - cause there are people, who complain about style intensity in literature: they prefer cereals with milk than abyssinian bitches roasted alive on bringhausers and watered with ya-yoo juice.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1990–2023).