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  • noun A town in Romania.

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Examples

  • We were never far from the hissing or tumbling of rivers here as we roamed the valleys, and I relished the sound of their names too, as we went: the Yassy, Kara-Alma, Kyzyl-Ungur, Arslanbob-Yarodar, Kazan-Mazar, Alash-Sai and Maili-Suu.

    Wildwood

  • We were never far from the hissing or tumbling of rivers here as we roamed the valleys, and I relished the sound of their names too, as we went: the Yassy, Kara-Alma, Kyzyl-Ungur, Arslanbob-Yarodar, Kazan-Mazar, Alash-Sai and Maili-Suu.

    Wildwood

  • To show this the relations between the Lutherans and Jeremias II of Constantinople are quoted as well as the acts of former synods (Constantinople and Yassy).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent

  • Chapter v again tries to defend Cyril by quoting various deeds and sayings of his and transcribes the whole decree of the synod of Constantinople in 1639, and then that of Yassy (Giasion) in 1641.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent

  • Angry as possible, he set out upon the instant in the hope of preventing the signature, but only to learn at Yassy that peace was concluded.

    Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun

  • He was formally disavowed by that prince, erased from his army-list, and severely reproached for his "_folly and ingratitude_," in letters from two members of the Russian cabinet; and on the 9th of April this fact was publicly notified in Yassy, the capital of Moldavia, by the Russian consul-general.

    Memorials and Other Papers — Complete

  • He was formally disavowed by that prince, erased from his army-list, and severely reproached for his "_folly and ingratitude_," in letters from two members of the Russian cabinet; and on the 9th of April this fact was publicly notified in Yassy, the capital of Moldavia, by the Russian consul-general.

    Memorials and Other Papers — Volume 1

  • Alien Vs Ninja, the new feature directed by Death Trance co-writer Seiji Chiba with Shimomura handling the action, and now here is Yassy - a seventeen minute short directed by Shinichi Fujita, another Death Trance writer, with Shimomura once again handling the action sequences.

    Twitch

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