Crossword-Solution: HIPPOLYTUS
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
IEVIDN
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with HIPPOLYTUS (5)
Hippolytus and Pyramus saw it, and cried: "You traitor! Why are you trying to kill one of the best knights in the world?" The three kings had lances, and they worked their way forward until they saw Tirant.
VIII "Nor ever, in terrestrial realm, so fine And fair a raiment spirit did invest, And rarely soul so great from realms divine Has been, or will be, thitherward addrest, As that whereof THE ETERNAL had design To fashion good Hippolytus of Este: Hippolytus of Este shall he be hight, On whom so rich a gift of God shall light.
Hippolytus informs us that the Simonists declared that in Helen resided the principle of intelligence; "and thus, when all the powers were for claiming her for themselves, sedition and war arose, during which this chief power was manifested to nations." These songs which were gathered together by Pisistratus and revised by Aristotle for the use of Alexander, have generally been regarded merely as a bit of history recounting a severe and protracted struggle between the Greeks and Trojans.
Famell quotes apparently with approval the scornful words of Hippolytus, who (he says) "speaks of the Athenians imitating people at the Eleusinian mysteries and showing to the epoptae (initiates) that great and marvelous mystery of perfect revelation--in solemn silence--a CUT CORNSTALK ([gr teqerismenon] [gr stacon])."--Cults of the Greek States, vol.
Thus Hippolytus records that Xenophanes studied the fossils to be found in quarries, and drew from their observation remarkable conclusions.
Quotes with HIPPOLYTUS (2)
HIPPOLYTUS: I can't sin against a God I don't believe in.
Twas easier to disarm the god of strength Than this Hippolytus, for Hercules Yielded so often to the eyes of beauty, As to make triumph cheap.― Jean Racine, Phèdre