Crossword-Solution: LAODAMIA
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| Mournful widow of Protesilaus. | 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
ZACMEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LAODAMIA (5)
XIX If chaste Laodamia, Portia true, Evadne, Argia, Arria, and many more Merited praise, because that glorious crew Coveted burial with their lords of yore, How much more fame is to Victoria due? That from dull Lethe, and the river's shore, Which nine times hems the ghosts, to upper light Has dragged her lord, in death and fate's despite.
Yet, Wordsworth’s “Laodamia,” and the ode of “Dion,” and some sonnets, have a certain noble music; and Scott will sometimes draw a stroke like the portrait of Lord Evandale given by Balfour of Burley.
Mercury led Protesilaus back to the upper world, and when he died a second time Laodamia died with him.
The poet represents Protesilaus, on his brief return to earth, as relating to Laodamia the story of his fate: "The wished-for wind was given; I then revolved The oracle, upon the silent sea; And if no worthier led the way, resolved That of a thousand vessels mine should be The foremost prow impressing to the strand, Mine the first blood that tinged the Trojan sand.
Good-bye, you have been sitting with me for nearly an hour, and now, like Laodamia or Protesilaus, you disappear.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1949).