Crossword-Solution: PYTHIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pythian | a. | Of or pertaining to Delphi, to the temple of Apollo, or to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles at Delphi. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “PYTHIAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| APOLLO and his priestess at Delphi (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| APOLLO or his priestess at Delphi | 1 answer |
| FRENZIED person | 1 answer |
| Native of Delphi. | 1 answer |
| Pertaining to Apollo. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PYTHIAN (5)
Part on the Plain, or in the Air sublime Upon the wing, or in swift race contend, As at th’ Olympian Games or _Pythian_ fields; Part curb thir fierie Steeds, or shun the Goal With rapid wheels, or fronted Brigads form.
Thus pondering one clue of hope I caught, And tracked it up; I have sent Menoeceus’ son, Creon, my consort’s brother, to inquire Of Pythian Phoebus at his Delphic shrine, How I might save the State by act or word.
This, however, is not to be understood as an absolute prohibition of the marriage of brothers and sisters; if the lot favours them, and they receive the sanction of the Pythian oracle, the law will allow them.
The _Hymn to Apollo_ consists of two parts, which beyond any doubt were originally distinct, a Delian hymn and a Pythian hymn.
She helped him with, “So you like to read poetry?” “Oh yes, so much--though to tell the truth, I don't get much time for reading, we're always so busy at the store and----But we had the dandiest professional reciter at the Pythian Sisters sociable last winter.” Carol thought she heard a grunt from the traveling salesman at the end of the table, and Kennicott's jerking elbow was a grunt embodied.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1956).