Crossword-Solution: STARETS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STARETS | anagram | STATERS, TASTERS |
We have 6 clues for the answer “STARETS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Eastern Orthodox spiritual adviser | 1 answer |
| Monks' adviser | 1 answer |
| Russian holy man | 1 answer |
| Russian teacher. | 1 answer |
| Teacher or monk in the East. | 1 answer |
| Spiritual adviser | 2 answers |
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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 STARETS (5)
The Abbot of that monastery was a gentleman by birth, a learned writer and a starets, that is, he belonged to that succession of monks originating in Walachia who each choose a director and teacher whom they implicitly obey.
This Superior had been a disciple of the starets Ambrose, who was a disciple of Makarius, who was a disciple of the starets Leonid, who was a disciple of Paussy Velichkovsky.
This was the result of his consciousness of humility, and the certainty that whatever he had to do, being fixed by the starets, was right.
All he could do then was to obey the starets, to restrain himself, to undertake nothing, and simply to wait.
Next day Father Sergius asked pardon of the Abbot and of the brethren for his pride, but at the same time, after a night spent in prayer, he decided that he must leave this monastery, and he wrote to the starets begging permission to return to him.
Quotes with STARETS (1)
You said just now, "Don't be so ashamed of yourself, because that's the root of your trouble" — — with those words, you seem to have reached right into my innermost soul. What I mean is, when I visit people, I always feel that I'm really the lowest of the low, that everybody takes me for a buffoon, so I say to myself, why shouldn't I act the fool, I'm not afraid of what any of you might think, because every single one of you is even worse than me. That's why I'm a buffoon, I'…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1943–1991).