Dur

I take the liberty of sending you here inclosed a copy of this travestied Robinson, or as I call the book in Arabic, Dur el Bahur, the Pearl of the Seas.

Travels in Nubia 2004

Durer -- whom she called Dur; on illuminations on vellum, on Gothic architecture, early decorated, flamboyant and pure -- enough to turn an old man's brain and fire a young man with enthusiasm.

Parisians in the Country Honor�� de Balzac 1824

Durer -- whom she called Dur; on illuminations on vellum, on Gothic architecture, early decorated, flamboyant and pure -- enough to turn an old man's brain and fire a young man with enthusiasm.

The Muse of the Department Honor�� de Balzac 1824

(a circle), the plain where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, (Daniel 3: 1) has been sometimes identified with a tract a little below Tekrit, on the left bank of the Tigris, where the name Dur is still found.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

Hammurabi, Samsu-iluna, dedicates a fort, known as Dur-padda, to Ramman whom he addresses as his 'helper', along with several other gods.

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

Because of their pre-Hispanic content, some works by the early Dominican and Franciscan friars, such as Durán and Sahagún, must also be considered primary sources.

Primary sources 2008

Spanish colonial writers, such as Durán, Sahagún, and Landa, have described in some detail the form and function of the traditional temascal.

The Temascal: Traditional Sweat Bath 2008

Because of their pre-Hispanic content, some works by the early Dominican and Franciscan friars, such as Durán and Sahagún, must also be considered primary sources.

Primary sources 2008

Spanish colonial writers, such as Durán, Sahagún, and Landa, have described in some detail the form and function of the traditional temascal.

The Temascal: Traditional Sweat Bath 2008

"Dur" ( "obvious, stupid father" a loose translation) as my daughter used to say when a teenager.

David Horton: Animal crackers 2008