Crossword-Solution: PYGMIES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pygmies | pl. | of Pygmy |
We have 10 clues for the answer “PYGMIES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Africans of small stature | 1 answer |
| AFRICAN wizards of the forest | 2 answers |
| Some owls | 2 answers |
| ZAIRE forest people | 2 answers |
| AFRICAN forest people | 2 answers |
| AFRICAN nomadic hunters and gatherers | 2 answers |
| RAINFOREST people | 2 answers |
| URKULTUR people (theory) | 2 answers |
| TIME folk (theoretically) | 3 answers |
| UNIVERSAL people believed to represent a time culture | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CAEEZM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PYGMIES (5)
But the mischievous Puk-Wudjies, They the envious Little People, They the fairies and the pygmies, Plotted and conspired against him.
For verily Epaphus was the child of the almighty Son of Cronos, and from him sprang the dark Libyans, and high-souled Aethiopians, and the Underground-folk and feeble Pygmies.
The ancients, who had a very faint and imperfect knowledge of the great peninsula of Africa, were sometimes tempted to believe, that the torrid zone must ever remain destitute of inhabitants; 126 and they sometimes amused their fancy by filling the vacant space with headless men, or rather monsters; 127 with horned and cloven-footed satyrs; 128 with fabulous centaurs; 129 and with human pygmies, who waged a bold and doubtful warfare against the cranes.
The aspiring efforts of genius, or virtue, either in active or speculative life, are measured, not so much by their real elevation, as by the height to which they ascend above the level of their age and country; and the same stature, which in a people of giants would pass unnoticed, must appear conspicuous in a race of pygmies.
Schweinfurth, the distinguished African traveler, confirms the statements of Homer, Herodotus, and Aristotle that there was a race of pygmies near the source of the Nile.
Quotes with PYGMIES (3)
Tom." Mrs. Sprye's tone was severe. "I expect you to look after this boy, not encourage him to go about brawling in the street. In broad daylight!" Tom was stung. "It's nigh impossible to brawl in the dark, Mrs. Sprye. And look — "He put his hands on Trumpet's shoulders and turned him full circle. "Scarcely a scratch on him. A bit dirty, true, but I believe that Pygmies can be washed.
He was vain and tended to surround himself with intellectual and moral pygmies.
At last, I came to the Lost Dog's Home which my map told me marked teh turnoff to Shelly Beach. You could hear some of the dogs barking, calling out for their owners to come and get them away from there... I hated going to those places because I always wanted to take all the dogs home or let them go free, even though I knew most of them would go straight out and be hit by a car or starve to death. I sometimes wished I could have a place where I could take those dogs and let t…
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1998).