Crossword-Solution: ANITO
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ANITO | anagram | ATION, INTOA, ITONA, NIOTA, OTANI, TAINO, TONIA |
We have 6 clues for the answer “ANITO”
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| Idol, in the Philippines. | 1 answer |
| Idol: P. I. | 1 answer |
| P. I. spirit | 1 answer |
| Philippine ancestral spirit | 1 answer |
| Philippine fetish | 1 answer |
| Philippine idol | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NCEARO
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with ANITO (5)
They believe that one of the twins, which unfortunate one they call "a-tin-fu-yang'," is an anito child; it is the offspring of an anito.[16] The anito father is said to have been with the mother of the twins in her unconscious slumber, and she is in no way criticised or reproached.
The reason for this is the belief that the anito of the ancestor cares for and protects its descendants when they are abroad.
Girls as well as boys may receive during childhood two or three names, that they may receive the protection of an anito.
Should the surviving person marry within a year he would die, being killed by an anito whose business it is to punish such sacrilege.
The anito of those who die in battle receive the special name "pin-teng'"; such spirits are not called away, but the person's slayer is told by some pin-teng', "You must take a head." So it may be said that no death occurs among the Igorot (except the rare death by suicide) which is not due directly to an anito.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1947–1992).