Ninus

The Queen will become Semiramis or Zenobia, I know not which, and my Lord of Leicester, Master Hatton, and the others, will be called Ninus or Longinus, or some such heathenish long-tailed terms, and speak speeches of mighty length.

Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

Greek Hercules, and occurring in the names of several Assyrian kings, as in "Ninus," the mythic founder, according to Greek tradition of the city.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

'Ninus 'tomb,' man: why, you must not speak that yet; that you answer to Pyramus: you speak all your part at once, cues and all Pyramus enter: your cue is past; it is, 'never tire.'

A Midsummer-Night's Dream 1595

It can represent Orosmanes killing Zaïre and killing himself; Semiramis wounded, dragging herself on the frontiers to the tomb of Ninus, and holding her son in her arms.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Angry Arab with his students at Model UN last week. thanks Ninus for the picture

Saturday, April 30, 2005 As'ad 2005

This Ninus made the city of Nineveh, the which that Noah had begun before.

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And that was in that time that Ninus was king of Babylon, of Arabia and of

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Ninus he represents the eagle that presided over the auguries as in the act of drinking; all other birds drink, but drink sparingly, as is the case also with all other spongy-lunged oviparous animals.

The History of Animals 2002

Lemar received Mr. and Mrs. Melburn and sent for Mr. Ninus and his family.

Bond and Free: A Tale of the South 1984

Ninus was above the medium height, straight as an arrow, muscularly built, with broad shoulders and full chest.

Bond and Free: A Tale of the South 1984