Masada
/məˈsɑːdə
/The site of the ruins of a palace and fortification built by Herod the Great on the SW shore of the Dead Sea in the 1st century bc. It was a Jewish stronghold in the Zealots' revolt against the Romans (ad 66-73) and was the scene in ad 73 of mass suicide by the Jewish defenders when the Romans breached the citadel after a siege of nearly two years.
Rhymes
- sick-making
- sickness
- sickness benefit
- sickness country
- sick note
- sick nurse
- sicko
- sick-out
- sick pay
- sick puppy
- sickroom
- sick ticket
- sick to death of
- sick to one's stomach
- sick to the teeth (or back teeth) of
- sida
- sidalcea
- siddha
- Siddhartha Gautama
- siddhi
- Siddons, Mrs Sarah
- siddur
- side
- sidearm
- sidearmer