For the Isis ceremony cf. Apuleius, Metamorphoses, xi, 24 f.
Introduction to the History of Religions|Crawford Howell Toy
When we remember that the verbal resemblance between Matthew xi.
The Christian Faith Under Modern Searchlights|William Hallock Johnson
All this is in commemoration of an unsuccessful attempt to capture the city by Louis XI.
The Automobilist Abroad|M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
He was followed by two pages, who bore the king's toilet articles; but what struck Louis XI.
Notre-Dame de Paris|Victor Hugo
British Dictionary definitions for xi (1 of 2)
xi
/ (zaɪ, saɪ, ksaɪ, ksiː) /
nounpluralxis
the 14th letter in the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ), a composite consonant, transliterated as x
British Dictionary definitions for xi (2 of 2)
Xi
HsiorSi
/ (ʃiː) /
noun
a river in S China, rising in Yunnan province and flowing east to the Canton delta on the South China Sea: the main river system of S China. Length: about 1900 km (1200 miles)