Xanthus

[ zan-thuhs ]

/ ˈzæn θəs /

noun

an ancient city of Lycia, in SW Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Xanthus River: site of archaeological remains.

Words nearby Xanthus

xanthosiderite, xanthosine, xanthosis, xanthous, xanthurenic acid, Xanthus, xat, Xaverian Brother, Xavier, x-axis, xc

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Example sentences from the Web for Xanthus

The Xanthus city must have been a boosting station; that explains the mysterious machines I saw.
Valley of Dreams|Stanley Grauman Weinbaum
The Lydians preserved a grateful memory of Alyattes, "the most just and wise of their kings," as Xanthus calls him.
The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI)|Max Duncker
While they boil, Xanthus slyly abstracts one, and when Esop discovers this he takes it for a plot against him of the other slaves.
Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers|W. A. Clouston
But when the might of Xanthus was subdued, then indeed they rested; for Juno restrained herself, though enraged.
The Iliad of Homer (1873)|Homer

Then they carried him to the Xanthus, and poured water upon him.
Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church

British Dictionary definitions for Xanthus

Xanthus

/ (ˈzænθəs) /

noun

the chief city of ancient Lycia in SW Asia Minor: source of some important antiquities

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单词	xanthus
释义	Xanthus [ zan-thuhs ] / ˈzæn θəs / noun an ancient city of Lycia, in SW Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Xanthus River: site of archaeological remains. Words nearby Xanthus xanthosiderite, xanthosine, xanthosis, xanthous, xanthurenic acid, Xanthus, xat, Xaverian Brother, Xavier, x-axis, xc Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Xanthus The Xanthus city must have been a boosting station; that explains the mysterious machines I saw. Valley of Dreams\|Stanley Grauman Weinbaum The Lydians preserved a grateful memory of Alyattes, "the most just and wise of their kings," as Xanthus calls him. The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI)\|Max Duncker While they boil, Xanthus slyly abstracts one, and when Esop discovers this he takes it for a plot against him of the other slaves. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers\|W. A. Clouston But when the might of Xanthus was subdued, then indeed they rested; for Juno restrained herself, though enraged. The Iliad of Homer (1873)\|Homer Then they carried him to the Xanthus, and poured water upon him. Stories of the Old world\|Alfred John Church British Dictionary definitions for Xanthus Xanthus / (ˈzænθəs) / noun the chief city of ancient Lycia in SW Asia Minor: source of some important antiquities 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
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