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Crossword-Solution: PLINY 5 letters, 52 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Roman encyclopedist who died after the eruption of Vesuvius 1 answer
Chronicler of ancient history 1 answer
Famous Roman writer. 1 answer
Friend of Trajan and Tacitus 1 answer
He wrote "Natural History." 1 answer
Latin author of a famous natural history. 1 answer
Noted Vesuvius observer 1 answer
Old Roman naturalist 1 answer
Philosopher killed by the eruption of Vesuvius 1 answer
Roman author killed in Vesuvius eruption, A. D. 79. 1 answer
Roman author of "Natural History" 1 answer
Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history 1 answer
Roman author of the first century 1 answer
Either of two noted Roman authors 1 answer
Roman natural historian 1 answer
Roman naturalist 1 answer
Roman writer killed by Vesuvius 1 answer
Roman writer who originated the phrase "with a grain of salt" 1 answer
Roman writer, Elder or Younger 1 answer
Roman writer-statesman 1 answer
Scholar of old Rome 1 answer
The Elder or Younger of Roman history 1 answer
The Elder or the Younger of Rome 1 answer
___ the Elder (Roman author) 1 answer
died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius 1 answer
Author of "Historia naturalis" 1 answer
"The Elder" of Roman science 1 answer
"Naturalis Historia" author 1 answer
"Natural History" author 1 answer
"Historia Naturalis" author 1 answer
"Elder" of ancient history 1 answer
"Elder" Roman scholar 1 answer
"Elder" Roman naturalist 1 answer
"Elder" Roman historian 1 answer
Roman Elder or Younger 2 answers
Elder Roman 2 answers
Ancient Rome's ___ the Elder 2 answers
The Elder or the Younger 2 answers
"The Elder" of Rome 2 answers
Roman encyclopedist 2 answers
"Elder" or "Younger" Roman 2 answers
Contemporary of Seneca. 2 answers
orator Roman people 3 answers
Roman people orator 3 answers
Roman author. 4 answers
Roman historian 7 answers
Roman writer 7 answers
Roman people author 9 answers
author Roman people 9 answers
Ancient Roman historian 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PLINY (5)

Already, in the nineteenth year of our era, according to Cassiodorus and Pliny, a new island, Theia (the divine), appeared in the very place where these islets have recently been formed.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994
Under Vespasian and Titus, Pliny, the naturalist, exclaimed: "Large estates have ruined Italy, and are ruining the provinces." But it never has been understood that the extension of property was effected then, as it is to-day, under the aegis of the law, and by virtue of the constitution.
What is Property? P. J. Proudhon 1995
Homer, Socrates, Confucius, Aristotle, Plato, Cicero, Pliny, Maecenas, Julius Caesar, Horace, Shakespeare, Bacon, Napoleon Bonaparte, Dante, Pope, Cowper, Goldsmith, Wordsworth, Israel Putnam, John Quincy Adams, Patrick Henry--these geniuses all were bald.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac Eugene Field 1996
Neither the silence regarding it of the only evangelist who claims to have been present, nor the fact that observers like Seneca and Pliny, who, though they carefully described much less striking occurrences of the same sort and in more remote regions, failed to note any such darkness even in Judea, have availed to shake faith in an account so true to the highest poetic instincts of humanity.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White 1996
Then slowly dawned the sane and true things said of birds in the Bible compared with the amazing statements of Aristotle, Aristophanes, Pliny, and other writers of about the same period in pagan nations.
At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter 1996

Quotes with PLINY (2)

Pliny suggested that the ostrich, then newly discovered, was the result of a cross between a giraffe and a gnat. (It would, I suppose, have to be a female giraffe and a male gnat.) In practice there must be many such crosses which have not beenattempted because of a certain understandable lack of motivation.
Carl Sagan Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
In Pliny I read about the invention of clay modeling. A Sicyonian potter came to Corinth. There his daughter fell in love with a young man who had to make frequent long journeys away from the city. When he sat with her at home, she used to trace the outline of his shadow that a candle’s light cast on the wall. Then, in his absence she worked over the profile, deepening, so that she might enjoy his face, and remember. One day the father slapped some potter’s clay over the goug…
Annie Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 62 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).