Crossword-Solution: GUEBRES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GUEBRES | anagram | GUEBERS |
We have 7 clues for the answer “GUEBRES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Guebers | 1 answer |
| Ghebres | 3 answers |
| Gabers | 3 answers |
| infidels | 4 answers |
| Zoroastrians | 5 answers |
| ANCIENT religion, adherents of | 6 answers |
| PERSIAN adherents of the ancient religion | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GUEBRES (5)
The Guebres further term Meccah "Mah-gah," locus Lunæ, and Al-Medinah, "Mahdinah," = Moon of religion.
Herodotus (ii., 35) says, "The women stand up when they make water, but the men sit down." Will it be believed that Canon Rawlinson was too modest to leave this passage in his translation? The custom was perpetuated by Al-Islam because the position prevents the ejection touching the clothes and making them ceremonially impure; possibly they borrowed it from the Guebres.
The old Guebres called it Puli Chinбvar or Chinбvad and the Jews borrowed it from them as they did all their fancies of a future life against which Moses had so gallantly fought.
The Jews borrowed from the Guebres the idea of a partition between Heaven and Hell and made it so thin that the blessed and damned can speak together.
This most poetical idea is borrowed, I believe, from the ancient Guebres, who fabled that a man's good works assumed a beautiful female shape, which stood to meet his soul when winding its way to judgment.