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Definitions for word ARISTOTLE

The following 10 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Sunday, January 21, 200770D"Metaphysica" writerPatrick Berry
Friday, November 04, 200511DOriginator of the maxim "One swallow does not make a summer"Martin Ashwood-Smith
Saturday, April 16, 20058D"Politics" writer in eight volumesGary Steinmehl
Saturday, April 29, 200059A"On the Soul" writerPatrick D. Berry
Friday, April 07, 200017ASubject in a Rembrandt paintingRichard Silvestri
Saturday, February 06, 199921DTutor of Alexander the GreatBob Klahn and Martin Ashwood-Smith
Saturday, December 12, 199864A"Meteorologica" writerRich Norris
Sunday, September 01, 199676D"Wit is educated insolence"D. J. Kahn
Wednesday, February 15, 19951ANoted Lyceum instructorHarvey Estes
Saturday, November 19, 199448A"Rhetoric" authorBrett Blaylock