Crossword-Solution: TENTATION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tentation | n. | Trial; temptation. |
| Tentation | n. | A mode of adjusting or operating by repeated trials or experiments. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TENTATION | anagram | ATTENTION |
We have 1 clue for the answer “TENTATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| method of achieving the correct adjustment of a mechanical device by a series of trials | 1 answer |
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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
ZEAEMC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TENTATION (5)
Alors les pauvres sollicit`erent en vain pr`es de Ketty d`epouill`ee, elle ne pouvait plus secourir leur mis`ere;-elle les abandonnait `a la tentation.
Verses from the “Shropshire Lad” jingled mockingly through his head: “The world, it was the old world yet, I was I, my things were wet, And nothing now remained to do But begin the game anew.” After he had eaten, he picked up the “Tentation de Saint Antoine,” that lay on the cot beside his immovable legs, and buried himself in it, reading the gorgeously modulated sentences voraciously, as if the book were a drug in which he could drink deep forgetfulness of himself.
And they possessed so fine a taste that while they seem to be freely abandoning themselves to their wildest fantasies, the outcome is rarely extravagant (Flaubert in his _Tentation_ is a great Norman architect), and at the best attains a ravishing beauty of flowing and interwoven lines.
But in the '_Tentation de Saint Antoine_' she has failed to assume any form but that of a puerile and flimsy creature, a skipping and lisping puppet.
Thus his tentation was a medicine preseruatiue preuenting the disease of his soule, which otherwise hee might haue falne into, [e]for both himselfe, and the rest of the Apostles, though they were chosen vessells, yet were they also fraile and brittle, wandring yet in the flesh vpon earth, not triumphing securely in heauen.