Word "BECKET" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
Synonyms:
saint thomas a becket, st. thomas a becket, thomas a becket

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship

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1964 Burton-O'Toole film
1893 drama by Lord Tennyson (6)
Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in 1170 (6)
Archbishop murdered in Canterbury Cathedral (6)
1959 stage play by Jean Anouilh Mirror Quiz 29 Feb 2024
Sainted Archbishop of Canterbury Newsday 13 Jul 2023
ABC, gesture eloquent in the extreme
Archbishop once in risky venture receiving ‘ell
Sounds like dramatist tied up on a boat Irish Times Crosaire 21 Mar 2017
Jean Anouilh play
Noted cleric and veteran Labour politician, we hear
Burton-O'Toole film of 1964
*1964
*1964
Anouilh play made into a Burton/O'Toole film
Anouilh play made into a Burton/O'Toole film
Anouilh play
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas
Tony-winning play by Jean Anouilh
Subject of T.S. Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral"
'64 Burton-O'Toole film
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas
St. Thomas who was murdered in a cathedral
St. Thomas à ___ (martyred archbishop)
Canterbury dignitary
Small grommet
St. Thomas à ___
Jean Anouilh play with the subtitle "The Honor of God"
O'Toole role
Tragedy by Tennyson
King Henry II's adversary.
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