Lexicographical Neighbors of Rizas
Literary usage of Rizas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Through Russia: From St. Petersburg to Astrakhan and the Crimea by Maria Guthrie, Katharine Blanche Guthrie (1874)
"... Water—Collection of Coin in the Hermitage—The Theatre—Collection of
Paintings —Bargaining for rizas—A Russian Family—Neglect of Personal Cleanliness—The ..."
2. Through Russia: From St. Petersburg to Astrakhan and the Crimea by Maria Guthrie, Katharine Blanche Guthrie (1874)
"Then there are rizas, or Byzantine representations of the Virgin and Child, ...
Some of these rizas are very ancient; the more modern shrines are frequently ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"1 And now, О king,' the kneeling rizas cries, ' Behold my perjured honour's
sacrifice: 500 If such mean victims can atone thine ire. Here let my wife, ..."
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