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noun • one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC) | ||||||||
34% | 9 | He offered the British people "nothing but blood, toil, tears and sweat" | ||||||
noun • English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722) • British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965) • a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain | ||||||||
34% | 5 | "I have nothing to offer but __, toil, tears and sweat" | ||||||
noun • the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets • temperament or disposition • a dissolute man in fashionable society • the hereditary derivation of an individual • people viewed as members of a group verb • smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill | ||||||||
His Philosophy Was Composed Of Toil And Tears Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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6 | He offered the British people "nothing but blood, toil, tears and sweat"
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