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Example sentences from the Web for NineviteThis is the good genius that in Persian and Ninevite sculpture accompanies the king when performing any important act. The Queer, the Quaint and the Quizzical|Frank H. Stauffer It would be sometimes difficult to distinguish a Ninevite man from a Ninevite beast, the dress being similar for all. A Few Words About the Devil|Charles Bradlaugh He came down stairs, and accosted the young Ninevite, designing to console her with philosophy. Voltaire's Romances|Franois-Marie Arouet Thus we find in the Ninevite palaces outer walls of from fifteen to five-and-twenty feet in thickness. A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1|Georges Perrot
Accordingly, the Ninevite sculptor, in order to make both views perfect, has given the animal five legs. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I|Various
nouna native or inhabitant of Nineveh, the ancient capital of Assyria Words nearby Nineviteninety-sixth, ninety-third, ninety-three, ninety-two, Nineveh, Ninevite, Nine Worthies, Ningbo, Ningsia, Ningxia, Ningxia Hui Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |