Crossword-Solution: ISFAHAN
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Capital of ancient Persia | 1 answer |
| Former capital of Persia | 1 answer |
| Old Persian capital | 1 answer |
| Onetime Persian capital | 1 answer |
| Onetime capital of Persia | 1 answer |
| SHAH Abbas the Great, capital of | 1 answer |
| SHAH Abbas the Great, city built by | 1 answer |
| City of Iran | 6 answers |
| Persian carpet. | 8 answers |
| IRANIAN district | 9 answers |
| Persian rug | 10 answers |
| city Iran | 13 answers |
| PERSIAN city/town | 14 answers |
| IRANIAN province | 19 answers |
| IRANIAN city/town | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ISFAHAN (5)
When the Isfahan man mocked Shaykh Sa’adi by comparing the bald pates of Shirazian elders to the bottom of a lotá, a brass cup with a wide-necked opening used in the Hammam, the witty poet turned its aperture upwards and thereto likened the well-abused podex of an Isfahani youth.
Another favourite piece of Shirazian “chaff” is to declare that when an Isfahan father would set up his son in business he provides him with a pound of rice, meaning that he can sell the result as compost for the kitchen-garden, and with the price buy another meal: hence the saying Khakh-i-pái káhú = the soil at the lettuce-root.
Among his first steps was sending the 'First to Believe' to Isfahan to make a conquest of the learned Mullā Muḳaddas.
The governor cunningly sent a trusty horseman with orders to overtake the travellers a short distance out of Isfahan, and bring them by nightfall to the governor's secret apartments or (as others say) to one of the royal palaces.
Baha-'ullah, too,--to give him his nobler name--endorses this view when he says, 'Then, in secret, the Sayyid of Isfahan circumvented him, and together they did that which caused a great calamity.' It was, therefore, indeed a crisis, and the chief blame is laid on Sayyid Muḥammad.
Quotes with ISFAHAN (1)
Our life is like a journey…’ — and so the journey seems to me less an adventure and a foray into unusual realms than a concentrated likeness of our existence: residents of a city, citizens of country, beholden to a class or a social circle, member of a family and clan and entangled by professional duties, by the habits of an ‘everyday life’ woven from all these circumstances, we often feel too secure, believing our house built for all the future, easily induced to believe in …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1955–2022).