ANABASIS


Meaning of ANABASIS in English

n. (pl. anabases)

1. the march of the younger Cyrus into Asia in 401 BC as narrated by Xenophon in his work Anabasis.

2 a military up-country march.

Etymology: Gk, ascent f. anabaino (as ANA-, baino go)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.