Crossword-Solution: PUER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Puer | n. | The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PUER | anagram | PERU, PEUR, PRUE, PURE, REUP |
We have 16 clues for the answer “PUER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Boy to Brutus | 1 answer |
| Boy, to Caesar | 1 answer |
| Boy: Lat. | 1 answer |
| Boy: Latin. | 1 answer |
| Caesar in 90 B.C. | 1 answer |
| Caesar, when a lad | 1 answer |
| Child: Lat. | 1 answer |
| Cicero, in 100 B.C. | 1 answer |
| Lad, to Caesar | 1 answer |
| Latin boy. | 1 answer |
| Latin lad | 1 answer |
| Latin words child | 1 answer |
| Ovid's boy | 1 answer |
| Roman boy | 1 answer |
| Roman lad | 1 answer |
| steep hides in an alkaline substance from the dung of dogs | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PUER (5)
Blanditur puero satyrus vultuque manuque; Nolenti similis retrahit ora puer: Quem non commoveat, quamvis de marmore? fundit Pene preces satyrus, pene puer lachrymas.
Hinc modo voti Rata fides, validis quod dux premat impiger armis Edomuit quos pace puer; bellumque repressit Ignarus quid bella forent.
Ruinart, confounds this Attalus, who was a youth (puer) in the year 532, with a friend of Silonius of the same name, who was count of Autun, fifty or sixty years before.
The passage is as follows: 'In Anglia natus est puer geminus a clune ad superiores partes ita divisus, ut duo haberet capita, duo corpora integra ad renes cum suis brachiis, qui baptizatus triduo supervixit.' It is just possible that in some way or other this case has been confounded with the story of Biddenden; at any rate, the occurrence of such a statement in Lycosthenes' work is of more than passing interest.
Virgil says, “Tales casus Cassandra canebat.” And again, in his address to Augustus, “Dum dubitet natura marem, faceretve puellam, Natus es, o pulcher, pene puella, puer.” This ornament occurs not in any language we know so frequently as in the two first; it is, indeed, surprising that the French, in other respects so ornamented, should be entirely ignorant of this verbal elegance so much adopted in other languages.
Quotes with PUER (2)
As Brother Francis readily admitted, his mastery of pre-Deluge English was far from masterful yet. The way nouns could sometimes modify other nouns in that tongue had always been one of his weak points. In Latin, as in most simple dialects of the region, a construction like servus puer meant about the same thing as puer servus, and even in English slave boy meant boy slave. But there the similarity ended. He had finally learned that house cat did not mean cat house, and that …
Io, Europa, Ganimedes puer, atque Calistolascivo nimium perplacuere Iovi.(Io, Europa, the boy Ganymede, and Callisto greatly pleased lustful Jupiter.)[Marius naming Jupiter's moons]
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1951–2012).