Crossword-Solution: VOLENS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VOLENS | anagram | NOVELS, SLOVEN |
We have 2 clues for the answer “VOLENS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Nolens ___ (willy-nilly) | 1 answer |
| Nolens ___: Latin for willy-nilly. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VOLENS (5)
The result to me is that, nolens volens, I must go up to Estes Park, where I can live without ready money, and remain there till things change for the better.
CHAPTER VI -- THE RISE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE THE story so far has been of men and of movements--of men who have, consciously or unconsciously, initiated great movements, and of movements by which, nolens volens, the men of the time were moulded and controlled.
Three or four years would make me a sailor in every respect, mind and habits, as well as body--nolens volens; and would put all my companions so far ahead of me that college and a profession would be in vain to think of; and I made up my mind that, feel as I might, a sailor I must be, and to be master of a vessel, must be the height of my ambition.
Pray do not do so, and if I thought my writing entailed an answer from you nolens volens, it would destroy all my pleasure in writing.
The domination of language and the ideal of literacy, which instills this domination as a rule, was and still is seen as the domination of rationality, as though to be literate equals being rational, volens nolens.
Quotes with VOLENS (1)
[O]ne cannot separate violence from the very exist ence of the state (as the apparatus of class domination): from the standpoint of the'subordinated and oppressed, the very existence of a state is a fact of violence (in the same sense in which, for example, Robespierre said, in his justification of the regicide, that one does not have to prove that the king committed any specific crimes, since the very existence of the king is a crime, an offence against the freedom of the p…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1949–1982).