Lexicographical Neighbors of Krising
Literary usage of Krising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1816)
"43 See Otho krising. Chron. vu. 31. de Gest. Frederic I. 1. i. с. 27. 44 Our
countryman, Koger Hoveden, speaks of the single senators, ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence by Thomas Jefferson (1859)
"... to ask the grounds and evidence; and this evidence, whether krising out of
papers, or from the examination of witnesses, is immediately communicated. ..."
3. Magellan's Voyage Around the Worldby Antonio Pigafetta by Antonio Pigafetta (1906)
"Kohl: Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft fiir Erdkunde, cited i, 226, 235. Koran: oath
by, ii, 93, 95. krising: custom of Bali, ii, 230. ..."
4. The History of Java by Thomas Stamford Raffles, Sophia Raffles (1830)
"The krising of criminals instead of beheading them, the combat of criminals with
tigers, the severe penalties for infractions of the sumptuary laws of the ..."
5. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"... is a modification of the Hindu Suttee, and the bloody ceremony of krising, a
barbarism peculiar to the people of Bali themselves. ..."
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