Accad

British  

/ ˈækæd /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Akkad

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Example Sentences

A classmate, 16-year-old Kiara Accad, said she had come to the United States from the Philippines believing that Columbus had discovered an uninhabited land.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2017

Not only were there separate kingdoms in Accad and Sumer, or northern and southern Chaldaea, many of the great cities also once formed separate states.

From A Primer of Assyriology by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

"If the moon is seen on the first day of the month, Accad will prosper."

From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Duncker, Max

Accadian, a-kā′di-an, adj. of or belonging to Accad, an ancient city mentioned in Gen. x.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

The more northern region, Accad, is, indeed, more thinly peopled; there the tribes of Semites, who now arrive in frequent instalments, spread rapidly and unhindered.

From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)