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Tigris River   /tˈaɪgrəs rˈɪvər/   Listen
Tigris River

noun
1.
An Asian river; a tributary of the Euphrates River.  Synonym: Tigris.





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"Tigris River" Quotes from Famous Books



... Faithful sighted this sea, he was perplexed with mighty great perplexity and enquired of the Wazir, "At what time did such great water appear in this place?" The Minister replied, "I never knew that here was any stream, albe well I wot that the Tigris river floweth amiddlemost the capital; but this is a magical current." So saying he bade the soldiery urge their horses into the water sans fear, and every one crave as he had directed until all who ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 6 • Richard F. Burton


Words linked to "Tigris River" :   turkey, Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak, Syrian Arab Republic, Republic of Turkey, river, Syria, Republic of Iraq


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