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The word ulus is still occasionally seen in the last two centuries in the languages of Afghanistan and the tribal areas of Pakistan.

The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

The word ulus is still occasionally seen in the last two centuries in the languages of Afghanistan and the tribal areas of Pakistan.

The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

Rosemary and Ann handled their ulus like extensions of their hands.

Riki Ott: Protecting a Whaling Culture 2009

To either side of the glass entrance stood a uniformed representative of one of Britain's ever-multiplying private militias. % ulus and Ovambos, I hear Maxie say proudly.

the mission song Le Carre, John, 1931- 2006

To either side of the glass entrance stood a uniformed representative of one of Britain's ever-multiplying private militias. % ulus and Ovambos, I hear Maxie say proudly.

The mission song Le Carre, John, 1931- 2006

We were discussing the origin of the Latin name for "a little fig", grossulus, and I seemed to remember that -ulus not necessarily -culus denotes a diminutive.

languagehat.com: LITTLE LATIN. 2005

Coined ‘on the spur of the moment’ by A. J. Ayer perh. by subconscious association with dragon + L. -ulus as in dracunculus.

Drawing a Line in the Academic Sand - The Panda's Thumb 2005

Coined 'on the spur of the moment' by A. J. Ayer perh. by subconscious association with dragon + L. -ulus as in dracunculus.

languagehat.com: DROGULUS. 2004

Further restrictions on women entering urban areas may have been the stim ulus.

"Two Wings of a Great Movement" 2001

"A ulus," I instructed, addressing Aelianus by his personal name in in attempt to make him feel inferior.

A Body In The Bath House Davis, Lindsey 2001