Bushire
a seaport in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf.
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How to use Bushire in a sentence
Then he put on long hair and a venerable beard, stained his limbs with henna, and called himself Abdullah of Bushire, a half-Arab.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton | Thomas WrightThe second section, known as the Persian section, consists of land lines running from Bushire to Teheran.
The post rider from Teheran to Bushire goes nearly seven hundred miles before he can take a solid sleep.
The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. | VariousAt the passes we met a man travelling down to Bushire with a load of ice, which he willingly disposed of to us.
Henry Martyn Saint and Scholar | George SmithThe former governor of Bushire complained to the vizier, in the mosque, that some of his servants had treated him brutally.
Henry Martyn Saint and Scholar | George Smith
British Dictionary definitions for Bushire
/ (bjuːˈʃaɪə) /
a port in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf. Pop: 166 000 (2005 est): Persian name: Bushehr (buˈʃehr)
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