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Example sentences from the Web for JaxartesThe valleys of the Oxus and Jaxartes are very fertile, but the rest of the extensive province is almost a desert. The Story of Russia|R. Van Bergen, M.A. He was engaged victoriously in several combats with the Russians, who were pressing on from the Jaxartes. Travels in Central Asia|Arminius Vmbry In 1847 the Russians founded a fort at the mouth of the Jaxartes or Syr-darya. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 7|Various After a bloody struggle the Turanians are compelled to retire, first beyond the Oxus, and then beyond the Jaxartes. The History of Antiquity|Max Duncker
Tīmūr died soon after crossing the Jaxartes, on the 1st of April, 1406, and China was saved from this dreadful scourge. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official|William Sleeman
nounthe ancient name for Syr Darya Words nearby Jaxartesjawrope, jaws, jaw's-harp, Jaws of Life, jaw-winking syndrome, Jaxartes, jay, Jaya, Jayapura, Jayawardene, Jayawijaya Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |