Lexicographical Neighbors of Crissa
Literary usage of Crissa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1859)
"He was himself a voluminous writer on philosophical subjects, but all his writings
have perished. crissa, an ancient town of Phocis, called " the divine ..."
2. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race by Karl Otfried Müller (1830)
"crissa, or Cirrha (for that the same place was originally signified by both names
I consider as certain m), a fortified town in the inmost recess of the ..."
3. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... and at the base of the lofty crags where the crissa of Homer stood, which
preserves, in its modern name of ..."
4. Greece: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical by Christopher Wordsworth (1844)
"... and at the base of the lofty crags where the crissa of Homer stood, which
preserves, in its modern name of ..."
5. Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania by Thomas Smart Hughes (1820)
"... of Salona—Acropolis of Amphissa—-Inhabitants—Set sail on the Gulf of
crissa—Dangerous Voyage—Land at ..."
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