Miris

When a fellow had paid his tarsk bit Miris would reach into the copper bowl carried by Tula and draw forth from it one of the small, glazed three inches long and an inch wide, thin, flat, brittle, glazed, baked-clay ostraka.

Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986

The Miris of Assam prize tiger's flesh as food for men; it gives them strength and courage.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

The state of mind prevalent among the Miris is indicated by Dalton's observation (33) that "two brothers will unite and from the proceeds of their joint labor buy a wife between them."

Primitive Love and Love-Stories Henry Theophilus Finck 1890

[260] For our purposes it is needless to continue this list; but I may add that of the very few tribes Westermarck ventured to claim specifically for his side, three at any rate -- the Miris, Todas, and

Primitive Love and Love-Stories Henry Theophilus Finck 1890

The extraordinary extortions of the government, however, are excessive: the Emir often exacts five or six Miris in the year, and one levy of money is no sooner paid, than orders are received for a fresh one of twenty or thirty purses upon the province.

Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 1822

The extraordinary extortions of the government, however, are excessive: the Emir often exacts five or six Miris in the year, and one levy of money is no sooner paid, than orders are received for a fresh one of twenty or thirty purses upon the province.

Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 1822

Miris in the year, and one levy of money is no sooner paid, than orders are received for a fresh one of twenty or thirty purses upon the province.

Travels in Syria and the Holy Land John Lewis Burckhardt 1800

Seth comes over and we're talking about a bunch of other stuff, and I was like, "Let's talk about possible Miris.

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Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae sex novissime recognitae cum selecta varietate lectionum et ... 1779