ASHUR

Assur, Asur, Ashur

(noun) an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq

Ashur, Ashir

(noun) chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

26 April 2024

CITYSCAPE

(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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