Definition of Sarus

1. an Indian crane [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarus

sartin
sartor
sartorial
sartorialism
sartorialist
sartorialists
sartorially
sartorii
sartorite
sartorius
sartorius bursae
sartorius muscle
sartors
sarubobo
saruplase
sarus (current term)
saruses
sarvisberries
sarvisberry
sarvo
sarwan
sarwans
sasaite
sasanach
sasanachs
sasarara
sasararas
sasbachite
sascab
sash

Literary usage of Sarus

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

1. Italy and Her Invaders by Thomas Hodgkin (1899)
"sarus sarus, the Goth, who had fought under ... Not for the hand of the ungrateful sarus was reserved that reward which Olympius was yearning to pay for the ..."

2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1851)
"Romans were on the right and the Persians on the left bank of the sarus, ... At the head of a few veterans he stormed the stone bridge over the sarus (below ..."

3. Travels in the Track of the Ten Thousand Greeks: Being a Geographical and by William Ainsworth (1844)
"Rivers sarus and Pyramus. Issus. Gate of Cilicia and Syria. Eiver Chalus. Syrian Worship of Fish. Palace of Belesis. ..."

4. Tent Life in Tigerland: With which is Incorporated Sport and Work on the by James Inglis (1892)
"Out for Khul,bcr—A clean shot—The Loha sarung, or sarus crane—A strange place for a live fish—Wealth of game—A varied bag—My yarn—Leopards superior to the ..."

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