Definition of Barcas

1. barca [n] - See also: barca

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barcas

barbs
barbu
barbula hirci
barbulae
barbule
barbules
barbut
barbuts
barbwire
barbwires
barca
barcarole
barcaroles
barcarolle
barcarolles
barcas (current term)
barchan
barchane
barchanes
barchans
barcode
barcoded
barcodes
barcoding
barcon
barcons
bard
bardacious
bardashes

Literary usage of Barcas

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

1. A History of Rome by Robert Fowler Leighton (1883)
"247 the chief command of the Carthaginians was entrusted to Hamilcar, sur- named barcas (that is, Lightning), the father of the celebrated Hannibal. ..."

2. A History of Rome: Amply Illustrated with Maps, Plans, and Engravings by Robert Fowler Leighton (1885)
"Hamilcar barcas.—In the year B. c. 247 the chief command of the Carthaginians was entrusted to Hamilcar, sur- named barcas (that is, ..."

3. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"... appointed as his successor Hannibal, the eldest son of Hamilcar barcas, then only twenty-eight years old. The Carthaginian people confirmed this choice, ..."

4. The History of the World,: From the Reign of Alexander to that of Augustus by John Gillies (1809)
"Indignation of Hamilcar barcas. His Pl»n« of Veng-ea:ice. Depredations of Illyrian Pirates. Romans reduce Queen Teuta. Their first Embassy to the States of ..."

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