Crossword-Solution: ELZEVIR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Elzevir | a. | Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also, applied to a round open type introduced by them. |
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| DUTCH printers, family of | 1 answer |
| DUTCH publishers, family of | 1 answer |
| Designating a type face. | 1 answer |
| Dutch family of book makers, 1583–1680. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ELZEVIR (5)
THIRTY-SIX is the term that the prophets assign, And the students of stars to the years that are mine; Nay, let thirty suffice, for the man who hath passed Thirty years is a Nestor, and _he_ died at last! TO DANIEL ELZEVIR.
The brick alone, sixty thousand dollars! For, to boys who have still left a few of their college bills unpaid, who cannot think of buying that lovely little Elzevir which Smith has for sale at auction, of which Smith does not dream of the value, sixty thousand dollars seems as intangible as sixty million sestertia.
PAGE ELZEVIR SPHERES 5 ELZEVIR TITLE-PAGE OF THE ‘IMITATION’ OF 8 THOMAS À KEMPIS ELZEVIR ‘SAGE’ 12 JAPANESE CHILDREN.
Hepworth Dixon introduced into one of his romances a romantic Elzevir Greek Testament, “worth its weight in gold.” Casual remarks of this kind encourage a popular delusion that all Elzevirs are pearls of considerable price.
Well, the Philistine may think a few millimetres, more or less, in the height of an Elzevir are of little importance.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1950–1961).