Crossword-Solution: STYLITE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stylite | n. | One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STYLITE | anagram | TESTILY |
We have 5 clues for the answer “STYLITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ascetic who lived on top of a pillar. | 1 answer |
| Christian ascetic who lives on a pillar | 1 answer |
| AN EARLY CHRISTIAN ASCETIC WHO LIVED ON TOP OF HIGH PILLARS | 11 answers |
| Hermit | 16 answers |
| ascetic | 45 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with STYLITE (5)
Soon the report of this extraordinary existence spread from village to village, and the labourers of the valley came on Sundays, with their wives and children, to look at the stylite.
Old Cotta, who was inspecting the canals and the navigation of the Nile, had many times expressed a desire to see the stylite and the new city, to which the name of Stylopolis had been given.
More than once some individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding contemplation, a haughty beneficiary begging in the name of God, as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite, the Thebais, and the first Capuchins.
One of the Simeons is said by Moschus to have been struck by lightning, and his death to have been miraculously revealed to Julian the Stylite, who lived twenty-four miles off.
More than one Stylite, belonging to the Monophysite heresy of Severus Acephalus, was to be found, according to Moschus, in the East at the beginning of the seventh century.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1958).