Crossword-Solution: HELOTS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HELOTS | anagram | HOSTEL, HOTELS, LHOTSE, THEOLS, THOLES |
We have 19 clues for the answer “HELOTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Serfs of olden days | 1 answer |
| They worked in Sparta | 1 answer |
| They were bound to the land | 1 answer |
| State-owned laborers of ancient Sparta | 1 answer |
| Spartan workers | 1 answer |
| Spartan slaves | 1 answer |
| Spartan serfs | 1 answer |
| Spartan bondmen. | 1 answer |
| Slaves of Spartans | 1 answer |
| Slaves of Sparta | 1 answer |
| Serfs of ancient Sparta. | 1 answer |
| Serfs of Sparta. | 1 answer |
| Old slaves | 1 answer |
| Greek bondmen. | 1 answer |
| Ancient serfs | 1 answer |
| Bondsmen | 2 answers |
| Serfs. | 3 answers |
| Slaves | 8 answers |
| army Spartan | 10 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
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Sentences with HELOTS (5)
The communistic republic of Plato involved slavery; that of Lycurgus employed Helots, whose duty it was to produce for their masters, thus enabling the latter to devote themselves exclusively to athletic sports and to war.
Freedom, to be desirable, involves kindness, wisdom, and all the virtues of the free; but the free man as we have seen him in action has been, as of yore, only the master of many helots; and the slaves are still ill-fed, ill-clad, ill-taught, ill-housed, insolently treated, and driven to their mines and workshops by the lash of famine.
They were thick about the doors, and as he passed among them he said, addressing no one in particular: "A revolt of the Helots." A barb raised a threatening fist; Pierson sneered, and the fist unclenched and dropped before his fearless eyes.
From these strangers the Imperial geographer has accurately distinguished a domestic, and perhaps original, race, who, in some degree, might derive their blood from the much-injured Helots.
They had seen the nobleman expose himself before his own helots: they would try if the helot was not as good as the nobleman.
Quotes with HELOTS (1)
In this way, the Spartans erected a moral barrier between themselves and the helots to justify their harsh treatment of fellow Greeks. For all these reasons, the helots hated the Spartans bitterly.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 43 times in crossword archives (1944–2020).