Zenobia
[zi'nәubjә]
Examples
- Zenobia in the desert could hardly have cared what was said about her at Rome. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- For a brief time under Odenathus, and then under his widow Zenobia, Palmyra was a considerable state, wedged between the two empires. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I will not even refer to Dido or Zenobia. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Then it fell to the Emperor Aurelian, who carried off Zenobia in chains to grace his triumph at Rome (272). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- She has been very farouche with me for a long time; and is only just beginning to thaw a little from her Zenobia ways. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
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