Crossword-Solution: VOCABLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vocable | n. | A word; a term; a name; specifically, a word considered as composed of certain sounds or letters, without regard to its meaning. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “VOCABLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A word or term. | 1 answer |
| WORD with reference to form rather than meaning | 1 answer |
| syllable | 9 answers |
| Word | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VOCABLE (5)
Crowned with wreaths that burn in dew, Her couples whirl, sun-satiated, Athirst for shade, they sigh, they wed, They play the music made of two: Oldest of earth, earth's youngest till earth's end: Cunninger than the numbered strings, For melodies, for harmonies, For mastered discords, and the things Not vocable, whose mysteries Are inmost Love's, Life's reach of Life extend.
Crowned with wreaths that burn in dew, Her couples whirl, sun-satiated, Athirst for shade, they sigh, they wed, They play the music made of two: Oldest of earth, earth’s youngest till earth’s end: Cunninger than the numbered strings, For melodies, for harmonies, For mastered discords, and the things Not vocable, whose mysteries Are inmost Love’s, Life’s reach of Life extend.
And, though for Oxford men the savour of the name itself has long evaporated through its local connexion, many things show that for the Founder himself it was no empty vocable.
Unaware of the project, he took the opportunity of their privacy to speak of the great station open to her in London being imperilled; and he spoke of 'tongues,' and ahem! A very little would have induced him to fill that empty vocable with a name.
Ideas breed vocables; but seldom, except among rhymesters, does a vocable give birth to a popular idea: and in Arabic Sibr, as well as Sabr, is the name of the Aloe.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1956–2005).