Crossword-Solution: PHYTE 5 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

The chaotic world that was first shelled off from the sun differed not less widely from the admirably furnished planet we now inhabit, than does the zoöphyte, whose remains are not split out of the rock, from man, the present head of the animal tribe.

Whether he crawled like a zoöphyte, soared like an eagle, or fought, like Ali, the giants of the lower world, he is genuine, and oft-times amusingly truthful.

Etym: [L.] (Zoöl.) Defn: The coral or skeleton of a zoöphyte, whether calcareous of horny, simple or compound.

England seems fated to add but one record more to the tedious story of unintelligent tyrant States, illustrating the theme--+húbris phyteúei tyrannón+--"insolence begets the tyrant!" Even to her contemporary, Venice, the mind turns from England with relief; whilst in the government of Khorassan by the earlier Abbassides we encounter an administration singularly free from the defects that vitiate Imperial Rome at its zenith.

The neo- phyte is inclined to be too fast or too slow: he works somewhat in the dark; and, sometimes out of season, [25] he would replenish his lamp at the midnight hour and borrow oil of the more provident watcher.