Crossword-Solution: TRIPOS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tripos | n. | A tripod. |
| Tripos | n. | A university examination of questionists, for honors; also, a tripos paper; one who prepares a tripos paper. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TRIPOS | anagram | ITPROS, PORTIS, PROSIT, RIPOST |
We have 8 clues for the answer “TRIPOS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CAMBRIDGE college examination | 1 answer |
| Cambridge exam | 1 answer |
| Cambridge honor exam. | 1 answer |
| Cambridge student's examination. | 1 answer |
| Examination, at Cambridge. | 1 answer |
| Honors exam at Cambridge | 1 answer |
| final examinations for an honours degree at Cambridge University | 1 answer |
| final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TRIPOS (5)
The Latins also use the words frænum, tripos, gladius, lorica; the Britons, froyn (ffrwyn), trepet (tribedd), cleddyf, and lluric (llurig); unicus is made unic (unig); canis, can (cwn); and belua, beleu.
When the scholastic agencies sent me circulars after the Tripos, I tore them up at once.” “There are the holidays,” said Agnes.
Macaulay goes to the University--His love for Trinity College--His contemporaries at Cambridge--Charles Austin-- The Union Debating Society--University studies, successes, and failures--The Mathematical Tripos--The Trinity Fellowship--William the Third--Letters--Prize poems-- Peterloo--Novel-reading--The Queen's Trial--Macaulay's feeling towards his mother--A Reading-party--Hoaxing an editor--Macaulay takes pupils.
Nicholas, of Queen's College, who I knew in my time to be Tripos, [The Tripos or Bachelor of the Stool, who made the speech on Ash Wednesday, when the senior Proctor called him up and exhorted him to be witty but modest withal.
Schools for his Tripos speeche." The Tripos verses still come out, and are circulated on Ash Wednesday.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1961–1974).