Qum
[koo m]
- Qom.
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Qom
or Qum
[koo m]
- a city in NW Iran, SW of Teheran, on the Qom river.
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Sed arma sumere non ante cuiquam moris, qum civitas suffecturum probaverit.
Extrema ibi omnia passus, nihil tamen inhumanum magis, qum Hreticos, expertus est.
Opes lebetum numero metiuntur: nec regem Galli aliam ob causam initio magni stimabant; qum qud plures habere ollas dicebatur.
Et certe securiorem ego, qum sit ista, viam ad imitandum exemplar sacratissim humanitatis Christi nullam novi.
The Oxford ReformersFrederic Seebohm
Non fuit mult tolerabilius, in terra quovis genere mortis absumi, qum tam procul patria marinis fluctibus sepeliri.
The LusiadLus de Cames
Qum
- a variant of Qom
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Qom
Qum or Kum
- a city in NW central Iran: a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims. Pop: 1 045 000 (2005 est)
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