Crossword-Solution: STEMMA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stemma | n. | One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus. |
| Stemma | n. | One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “STEMMA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Genealogical scroll | 1 answer |
| Insect's eye | 1 answer |
| Genealogy | 28 answers |
| Pedigree | 28 answers |
| family tree | 38 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
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with STEMMA (5)
Standing in the arcade on the side of the "quad" opposite the entrance, if one looks on the ceiling immediately above the capital of the second column to the left there is seen the stemma which appears as tailpiece to this chapter, put up by a young Englishman, William Harvey, who had been a student at Padua for four years.
Our simpler stemma indicates the presence of one rather than more than one such manuscript in the vicinity of Paris in the ninth or the tenth century and again in the fifteenth.
Others have been ascribed to him, namely, the Stemma of the Arte della Seta, from the Via di Capaccio, that on the Gianfigliazzi Palace, the shield inside the courtyard of the Palazzo Davanzati, and that on the Palazzo Quaratesi, all in Florence.
Returning to our present business of nomenclature, we find the Greek word, 'stemma,' adopted by the Latins, {139} becoming the expression of a growing and hereditary race; and the branched tree, the natural type, among all nations, of multiplied families.
Those old artists put so much heart into their work." "Because when they painted a _stemma_ on the glaze they had still feudal faith in nobility, and when they painted a Madonna or Ecce Homo they had still childlike belief in divinity.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1990–1993).