Definition of Kubla Khan

1. Noun. Mongolian emperor of China and grandson of Genghis Khan who completed his grandfather's conquest of China; he establish the Yuan dynasty and built a great capital on the site of modern Beijing where he received Marco Polo (1216-1294).

Exact synonyms: Kublai Kaan, Kublai Khan
Generic synonyms: Emperor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kubla Khan

Ktulu
Ku
Ku Klux Klan
Ku Kluxer
Ku Te Do
Ku antibodies
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Terengganu
Kuan Yin
Kuangchou
Kuantan
Kuanua
Kuanyama
Kuban
Kubanskaya
Kubla Khan (current term)
Kublai Kaan
Kublai Khan
Kubrick
Kubrickian
Kubrickologist
Kubrickologists
Kubrickology
Kucha
Kuchean
Kuchean dialect
Kuching
Kuchipudi
Kuenlun
Kuenlun Mountains

Literary usage of Kubla Khan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"416 Kubla Khan IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a ..."

2. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1906)
"Christabel: Kubla Khan; The Pains of Sleep. First edition. Orig. paper cover, une., Harvey, M., Jan. 18, 'об. (128) $16.00. Christabel, Kubla Khan ..."

3. An Introduction to Poetry by Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty (1922)
"Kubla Khan In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless ..."

4. Poems of the English Race by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1921)
"Kubla Khan was an Asiatic prince of the 13th century, who founded the Mongol ... In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, ..."

5. Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics edited by John Henry Fowler (1901)
"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan THE story of the composition of Kubla Khan must be told in Coleridge's own words: "In the summer of the year 1797, the Author, ..."

6. A Book of Famous Verse by Agnes Repplier (1892)
"Kubla Khan' A VISION IN A DREAM IN ... Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down ..."

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