Crossword-Solution: CONGENEROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Congenerous | a. | Allied in origin or cause; congeneric; as, congenerous diseases. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CONGENEROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FAMILY, of the same (loosely) | 1 answer |
| MUSCLES concurring in same action | 1 answer |
| GENUS (pert. to the same) | 2 answers |
| SAME genus (pert. to the) | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONGENEROUS (5)
You may follow the adventures of a letter through any passage that has particularly pleased you; find it, perhaps, denied a while, to tantalise the ear; find it fired again at you in a whole broadside; or find it pass into congenerous sounds, one liquid or labial melting away into another.
For in order to direct the view aright, it behoves that the beholder should have made himself congenerous and similar to the object beheld.
This was to have been shown forth, in wish at least, as somewhat akin to, or congenerous with '_The Doctor_, &c.,'--that rambling wonder of strange and multifarious reading: or '_The Rectory of Valehead_,' or '_Vicar of Wakefield_,' or '_The Family Robinson Crusoe_,' still unwrecked; or many another hearty, cheerful or pathetic tale of home, sweet home: and yet as to design and execution strictly original and unplagiaristic.
When we see the _helleborus foetidus_ and _helleborus niger_ blowing at Christmas, the _helleborus hyemalis_ in January, and the _helleborus viridis_ as soon as ever it emerges out of the ground, we do not wonder, because they are kindred plants that we expect should keep pace the one with the other; but other congenerous vegetables differ so widely in their time of flowering, that we cannot but admire.
How diversified are the modes of life, not only of incongruous, but even of congenerous animals; and yet their specific distinctions are not more various than their propensities.