Euxine Sea

/ ˈjuːksaɪn /

noun

1. an ancient name for the Black Sea

Example Sentences

They had crossed the Euxine Sea to Armenia, whence they travelled by land to the court of a great Tartarian chief named Barba.

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Ovid composed a poem in the harsh dialect spoken by the Getæ who dwelt on the borders of the Euxine Sea.

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The Greeks and Romans used combs made of boxwood, which they obtained as we do, from the shores of the Euxine Sea, and the mountain-ridge of Cytorus, in Galatia.

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Which is to be Suzerain in fee, O'er all Europe's tracts, that sunder The Baltic from the Euxine Sea.

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This river is a considerable stream, which rises in the interior of the country, and flows northward into the Euxine Sea.

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