Accad
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
Ur-êa and his son Dungi first kings of "Shumir and Accad."
From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)
Its people were of Turanian stock, its language was nearly akin to that of Shumir and Accad.
From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)
Shumir and Accad, oldest name for Chaldea, 143, 144.
From Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria by Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna)
Here again the prophet borrows his illustration from the mythology of Accad.
From Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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