NINUS

Meaning of NINUS in English

geographical name see: Nineveh

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

NINUS — /nuy"neuhs/ , n. the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NINUS — see Nineveh
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NINUS — in Greek mythology, king of Assyria and the eponymous founder of the city of Nineveh, which itself is sometimes called …
Britannica English vocabulary
NINEVEH — or Latin Ninus geographical name ancient city capital of Assyria; ruins in Iraq on the Tigris opposite Mosul
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEMIRAMIS — /si mir"euh mis/ , n. a legendary Assyrian queen, the wife of Ninus and founder of Babylon, noted for her …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SARDANAPALUS — also spelled Sardanapallus, legendary king of Assyria. He apparently represents an amalgamation of the characters and tragic fates of three …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAMMU-RAMAT — flourished 9th century BC Greek Semiramis Assyrian queen who became a legendary heroine. Sammu-ramat was the mother of the Assyrian …
Britannica English vocabulary
NINIAN, SAINT — also called Nynia, Ninias, Rigna, Trignan, Ninnidh, Ringan, Ninus, or Dinan born c. 360, Britain died c. 432, , Britain; …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTONINUS — Antoninus BrE AmE ˌænt ə ˈnaɪn əs ◂ AmE \ ˌæn t̬ - ▶ ˌ Anto ˌ ninus ˈ Pius …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NINEVEH — (abode of Ninus), the capital of the ancient kingdom and empire of Assyria. The name appears to be compounded from …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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