Crossword-Solution: AVENCHES
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AVENCHES (5)
According to Dupony, the first document mentioning variola was in 570 A.D., by Marius, a scholar of Avenches, in Switzerland.
Perhaps few passages of descriptive poetry excel that in which reference is made to the column of Avenches, the ancient Aventicum.
The "lone wall" and "lonelier column" at Avenches date from the period when this was the Roman capital of Helvetia.
The fleeing remnant of his army was pursued by the Lorraine and GruyŤre cavalry to Avenches, Count Romont and his Savoyards alone escaping the general destruction; while Count Louis of GruyŤre, still riding triumphantly at the head of his horsemen, as far as Lausanne, laid that city under contribution.
Its ancient castle was long the home of a noted race of barons, while in the very old church (once belonging to a Benedictine monastery) there are a number of Roman columns, &c., from Avenches and Yverdon.