Crossword-Solution: BEGETTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Begetter | n. | One who begets; a father. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “BEGETTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| procreator | 6 answers |
| Pater | 6 answers |
| Progenitor. | 16 answers |
| Sire | 20 answers |
| originator | 20 answers |
| ancestor | 33 answers |
| Parent | 34 answers |
| matriarch | 35 answers |
| predecessor | 37 answers |
| FIRST cause | 52 answers |
| Mother __ | 53 answers |
| maker | 62 answers |
| Producer | 62 answers |
| Generator | 63 answers |
| founder | 65 answers |
| Father | 89 answers |
| Author | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BEGETTER (5)
Turner's _The Frontier in American History_ (1920) has been a fertile begetter of interpretations of history.
Then the men, the buckler-bearers, Begged the mighty gold-begetter, Sharp sword oft of old he reddened, Not to stand in strife with thee." So they went on, till Hrut, in answer told him how the suit must be taken up, and recited the summons.
Some scholars have supposed that the word ‘begetter’ in this dedication means simply the procurer of the Sonnets for Thomas Thorpe the publisher; but this view is now generally abandoned, and the highest authorities are quite agreed that it is to be taken in the sense of inspirer, the metaphor being drawn from the analogy of physical life.
Have I not answered thee? The Begetter of worlds, stars, suns, and systems! The Father of Creation! the Bridegroom Of the Spirit! hath He not written that Death has dominion only over sin? And thou would'st know if other worlds have felt The curse that fell upon, and blighted thine.
Henceforward we hear nothing more of Apsu, the begetter of all things, Tiawath's spouse, nor of Mummu, their son.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1984–2010).