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- noun Alternative spelling of
Cushite .
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Examples
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Though doubt needled her -- for Ereshkigal was as shrewd as any Kushite assassin -- it had been an eternity since she had been flattered.
Archive 2009-12-01 Reis O'Brien 2009
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Though doubt needled her -- for Ereshkigal was as shrewd as any Kushite assassin -- it had been an eternity since she had been flattered.
Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2009
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For this National Geographic illustration I needed to show a triumphant Kushite king accepting the homage of vanquished princes in Egypt in 724 BCE.
Kushite King James Gurney 2009
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He showed me primary-source drawings of the snake headdress, sandals, wing corselet, and transparent garment worn by Kushite royalty.
Archive 2009-02-01 James Gurney 2009
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He showed me primary-source drawings of the snake headdress, sandals, wing corselet, and transparent garment worn by Kushite royalty.
Kushite King James Gurney 2009
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But it might reflect the steep-sided pyramids found in Meroe, Nubia (modern-day Sudan), capital of the Kushite kings who conquered and ruled Egypt during the 25th Dynasty (752-656 B.C.).
Cemeteries 2009
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For this National Geographic illustration I needed to show a triumphant Kushite king accepting the homage of vanquished princes in Egypt in 724 BCE.
Archive 2009-02-01 James Gurney 2009
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The Stygians built it into a city and settled it with their own people, and with Shemite and Kushite slaves.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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I jumped overboard one night and swam ashore when we were anchored off the Kushite coast.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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And he is likely to speak of any black man as a Kushite, whether he happens to be a Keshani, Darfari, Puntan, or Kushite proper.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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