Crossword-Solution: ANALECTIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Analectic | a. | Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “ANALECTIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Comprised of selected passages | 1 answer |
| Fragmentary, as literary works. | 1 answer |
| Made up of literary selections. | 1 answer |
| Made up of miscellaneous written passages (CAT IN LACE anag.) | 1 answer |
| A COLLECTION OF SELECTED LITERARY PASSAGES | 11 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 ANALECTIC (5)
Thomas and the title changed to the _Analectic_, when the editorship passed into the hands of Washington Irving.
The remaining stock of the _Analectic Magazine_ was sold for seven cents a volume in sheets, and the stock of the _Literary Gazette_, its successor, brought but six and a quarter cents per pound.
THE ANALECTIC.--Washington Irving, who had met Allston in Rome in 1804, and who was for a time almost swerved from his literary purpose by his desire to become a painter, and with whose first literary triumph Coleridge thus became familiar, was also a Philadelphia editor.
Holland, Paulding and Lord Byron, and wrote for it biographies of Lawrence, Burrows, Perry and Porter.[20] [20] It is not a little remarkable that the list of Washington Irving's contributions to the _Analectic Magazine_ should have come to me in an Athenian newspaper.
Paulding and Verplanck wrote for the magazine, signing their articles "P." and "V." William Darlington (1782-1863), Pennsylvanian, after whom was named the Darlingtonica California (a species of pitcher-plant), went to India as ship's surgeon in 1806, and published in the _Analectic Magazine_ a sketch of his voyage called "Letters from Calcutta." The _Analectic_ contains a number of valuable portraits.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1948–1999).