Persian lilac

In the south, the Gulf States view their Persian nuclear neighbor as a permanent archenemy.
The Nuclear Deal That Iran’s Regime Fears Most|Djavad Khadem|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And the win was the puniest of the conflagrations, the Persian Gulf War.
Can America Still Win Wars?|Michael Tomasky|October 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These are combined with aspects of the Zoroastrian religion, the ancient Persian faith still practiced in the region.
Fighting Back With Faith: Inside the Yezidis’ Iraqi Temple|Michael Luongo|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The U.S.S. George H.W. Bush, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, has been dispatched to the Persian Gulf.
U.S. Taps Old Allies for New Iraq War|Eli Lake|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The Persian frontier was the only firmly delineated border, asserted by mountains.
Gertrude of Arabia, the Woman Who Invented Iraq|Clive Irving|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The apocryphal gospels contain many, and some are preserved by Persian and Arabian poets.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
The Turkish and Persian pipes have often a small wooden tube inside the amber mouth-piece.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
He muttered something about his gray hairs, but came along after an amused glance at Lilac and Konnel.
Fee of the Frontier|Horace Brown Fyfe
Even Konnel had a small pile before him, although he seemed to be losing some of Lilac's attention to Meadows.
Fee of the Frontier|Horace Brown Fyfe
"And less of the 'lady' business outa you," said Lilac, but low enough to keep it private.
Fee of the Frontier|Horace Brown Fyfe

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