Crossword-Solution: PAEONS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PAEONS | anagram | SENAPO |
We have 2 clues for the answer “PAEONS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Poetic feet | 5 answers |
| Metrical feet | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PAEONS (5)
But he was intensely irritated to hear his client foolishly chanting the paeons of victory, while he was compelled to conceal his grief at the loss of his forty thousand francs, deep in the recesses of his heart.
But by virtue of the last principle--the retardation or acceleration of time--we have the proceleusmatic foot * * * *, and the 'dispondaeus' -- -- -- --, not to mention the 'choriambus', the ionics, paeons, and epitrites.
Already in Homer's time, the Cretans had six varieties of [5/4] time to which they danced: [4 8 4 | 4 8 8 8 | 8 4 8 8 | 8 8 4 8 | 8 8 8 4 | 8 8 8 8 8] [- ' - | - ' ' ' | ' - ' ' | ' ' - ' | ' ' ' - | ' ' ' ' '] The first was known as the Cretic foot, being in a way the model or type from which the others were made; but the others were called paeons.
Take notice that the outriding feet are not to be confused with dactyls or paeons, though sometimes the line might be scanned either way.
Hurst?" And when the Beast was so bowled over that he nearly dropped his knife and fork, she just went on and explained how funny it was to sit all the evening with some one who didn't want to talk, and didn't he think so too? I wanted to break out into paeons of triumph in order to express my satisfaction at the turn matters were taking, but I restrained my impetuosity in time and waited for the Beast to speak.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1992–2015).