Crossword-Solution: VOLENT
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| Exercising volition. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VOLENT (5)
Quelquefois ils volent a travers les arbres, et quelquefois ils couchent sur le gazon et autour de l'etang.
Toutes se font hurtebillier[111]: Qu'il n'est garde qui riens i vaille; Et s'il avient que le fait faille, J‡ la volentÈ n'i faudra, Par quoi, s'el puet, au fait saudra, Car le voloir tous jors en porte.
His motive was to lay down a standard of ‘Atticism,’ as well as to free himself from the charge of ‘Asianism’: §23 erit regula ad quam eorum dirigantur orationes qui Attice volent dicere.
This opens up the whole question of the various _genera dicendi_, a detailed examination of which I must postpone: for the present I shall take the various departments of literature (_genera lectionum_ §45) and mention in connection therewith certain representative writers who may serve as models for the students of style (_(iis) qui confirmare facultatem dicendi volent_).’ This seems satisfactory enough, especially in the case of so loose a writer as Quintilian.
MALE-, MALI-, MAL-, MAU- (L.), badly, ill, as _male_factor, _mal_content, _male_diction, _male_volent; through French, _mau_gre=notwithstanding.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1958).