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Isin

[ is-in ]

noun

  1. an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.


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Most o' they candidates did all their 'tisin' with rubbishy flags and balloons—made in Japan, Sir, every blamed one o' them!

Nothing can be more absurd than the fiction that the power of judging Scripture isin the Church.

The seat of supreme power in Babylonia was shifted southwards to Isin and Ur.

A fragment of an early dynastic chronicle from Nippur gives a list of the kings of the dynasties of Ur and Isin.

The first great monarch of the Isin dynasty was Ishbi-Urra, who reigned for thirty-two years.

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