Crossword-Solution: SCOTUS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SCOTUS | anagram | CUSTOS, SCOUTS |
We have 12 clues for the answer “SCOTUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| District 9, for short? | 1 answer |
| Focus of much Constitutional law study, for short | 1 answer |
| High court, for short | 1 answer |
| High-ranking justices' grp. | 1 answer |
| John Duns ____ 1265-? | 1 answer |
| John Roberts' group: Abbr. | 1 answer |
| Justice league acronym? | 1 answer |
| Powerful judicial group, in brief | 1 answer |
| Robed govt. group | 1 answer |
| Ultimate appeal grp. | 1 answer |
| High branch, for short | 2 answers |
| Duns | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCOTUS (5)
Nor [do we agree] with Scotus and the Barefooted monks [Minorites or Franciscan monks], who teach that, by the assistance of the divine will, Baptism washes away sins, and that this ablution occurs only through the will of God, and by no means through the Word or water.
Scotus Erigena and Duns Scotus, among the schoolmen, bewildered though they were, had caught some rays of this ancient light, and passed on to their successors, in modified form, doctrines of an evolutionary process in the universe.
Which was the reason why our sage and serious poet Spenser, whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas, describing true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave of Mammon, and the bower of earthly bliss, that he might see and know, and yet abstain.
The rest was a confused multitude, led by Scotus, Aquinas, and Bellarmine; of mighty bulk and stature, but without either arms, courage, or discipline.
The treatises of your great lawyers, the works of Blackstone and Chitty, of Story and Parsons, stand in our museums, side by side with the tomes of Duns Scotus and his fellow scholastics, as curious monuments of intellectual subtlety devoted to subjects equally remote from the interests of modern men.
Quotes with SCOTUS (1)
The definition of God as infinite Love was a particularly important theme for [John Duns] Scotus. He disagreed with Anselm, who understood the Incarnation as a necessary payment for sin. He also disagreed with Thomas [Aquinas], who argued that the Incarnation, though willed by God from eternity, was made necessary by the existence of sin. For Scotus the Incarnation was willed through eternity as an expression of God's love, and hence God's desire for consummated union with cr…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1972–2023).