Crossword-Solution: PRELATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prelate | n. | A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church. |
| Prelate | v. i. | To act as a prelate. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PRELATE | anagram | EELTRAP, PEARLET, PETRALE, PLEATER, REPLATE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PRELATE (5)
But what recks it? The Jew is converted, and understands all I have told him, very nearly, if not altogether, as well as myself.” “Jew,” said the Captain, “is this true? hast thou renounced thine unbelief?” “May I so find mercy in your eyes,” said the Jew, “as I know not one word which the reverend prelate spake to me all this fearful night.
The Prior also, who was old, and a worthy prelate, and an ancient friend of King Peter, might not refrain his tears at the joy of his friends as he gave Ralph his blessing.
Shall I think on her ways hereafter-- On those flashes of mirth and grief, On that April of tears and laughter, On our parting, bitterly brief? I remember the bell at sunrise, That sounded so solemnly, Bidding monk, and prelate, and nun rise; I rose ere the sun was high.
Justice Nightman_; and the right reverend prelate who was stated ``to be highly pleased with some ecclesiastical _iniquities_ shown to him'' must have been considerably scandalised.
All the night through they kept up a continuous series of ‘alarms and incursions,’ ‘cries of “Stand!” “Give fire!”’ etc., which forced the prelate to flee to the Castle in the morning, hoping there to find the rest which was denied him at home.
Quotes with PRELATE (2)
Economics is not a science; it is a quasi-religion: part superstition, part mystique, part sentimentality. Bankers dream like other men, the only difference being that when their dreams turn to nightmares, we all lose sleep. There can be no trusting the muttering of any prelate when it comes to money.
All nations struggle in the aftermath of civil war. More than 100 years after the English Civil War, for instance, any prelate who was 'enthusiastic' about religion attracted censure and suspicion.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 40 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).