Crossword-Solution: URVA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Urva | n. | The crab-eating ichneumon (Herpestes urva), native of India. The fur is black, annulated with white at the tip of each hair, and a white streak extends from the mouth to the shoulder. |
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| Asian mongoose | 1 answer |
| Asiatic mongoose. | 1 answer |
| Crab-eating mongoose | 1 answer |
| Indian mongoose | 1 answer |
| Mongoose of Asia | 1 answer |
| Mongoose | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with URVA (5)
They remained together for years, till the heavenly companions of Urvaçî determined to secure her return to them.
The origin of the Vadava fire is sometimes ascribed to the wrath of Urva, a Rishi of the race of Jamadagni.
From Armaiti must be carefully distinguished the _geus urva_, or “soul of the earth”--a being who nearly resembles the “anima mundi” of the Greek and Roman philosophers.
The sun was invoked by many names, such as "Sûrya," "Savit_r_i," "Vish_n_u," or "Mitra;" and the dawn rejoiced in such titles as "Ushas," "Urva_s_i," "Ahanâ," and "Sûryâ." Nor was the moon forgotten.
One of these estrangements, these temporary alienations of husband and wife, is described in the _Ṛigvedas_ by the poetical myth of the dawn _Urvaçî_ and her husband _Purûravas_, one of the names given to the sun.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1946–1989).