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Anabasis
noun · 78% connection
A journey or expedition up from the coast, like that of the younger Cyrus into Central Asia, described by Xenophon in his work called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Bath
noun · 78% connection
The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Boomerang
noun · 78% connection
A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved stick of hard wood,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Centimetre
noun · 78% connection
The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Climate
verb · 78% connection
One of thirty regions or zones, parallel to the equator, into which the surface of the earth from the equator to the pole was divided,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Coss
noun · 78% connection
A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Cyclone
noun · 78% connection
A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This cent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Decillion
noun · 78% connection
According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the Frenc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Demicannon
noun · 78% connection
A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from thirty to thirty-six pounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Dimension
noun · 78% connection
Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Finger
noun · 78% connection
One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Fortieth
adjective · 78% connection
Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things, or parts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Half
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Inch
noun · 78% connection
An island; -- often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Knot
noun · 78% connection
A fastening together of the pars or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Lava
noun · 78% connection
The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
League
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.
Mars
noun · 78% connection
The god of war and husbandry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: persian, measure, length, according, herodotus.