Definition of Molossi

1. molossus [n] - See also: molossus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Molossi

mollycoddler
mollycoddlers
mollycoddles
mollycoddling
mollydooker
mollydookers
mollymawk
mollymawks
moloch
molochs
moloi
moloney leukaemia virus
moloney sarcoma virus
molossi (current term)
molossine
molossines
molossus
molossuses
molozonide
molozonides
molrac
molracs
mols
molsidomine
molt
moltable
molted
molten

Literary usage of Molossi

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

1. The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany (1839)
"Specimen of a recent Work entitled " An Introduction to Phrenology," by Robert Macnish. Translated from the English, with Notes, by PIETRO molossi. Milan. ..."

2. The Phrenological Journal, and Magazine of Moral Science (1839)
"1838. Specimen of a recent Work entitled " An Introduction to Phrenology," by Robert Macnish. Translated from the English, with Notes, by PIETRO molossi. ..."

3. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"Though regarded as half barbarians, the molossi became predominant in Epirus, and succeeded in establishing a royal dynasty over the whole country in the ..."

4. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum by R. S. Poole (1883)
"JE -7 molossi. Before BC 340. Head of Pallas 1., in crested helmet adorned with griffin. type r. Shield. '75 on shield, thunderbolt. JE -75 -75 on shield, ..."

5. Catalogue of Greek Coins: Thessaly to Aetolia by Reginald Stuart Poole, Percy Gardner, British Museum Dept. of Coins and Medals (1883)
"/E-8 Ж -7 Ж -75 M -75 Ж -75 molossi. Before Bc 340. Head of Pallas I., in crested helmet adorned with griffin. type r. ..."

6. Larcher's Notes on Herodotus: Historical and Critical Comments on the by Pierre-Henri Larcher (1844)
"Themistocles, in the same manner", disarms the anger of Admetus, king of the molossi. ... molossi ..."

7. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the Collection of the British Museum by George Edward Dobson (1878)
"Of all Bats the molossi appear especially suited by their peculiar conformation for capturing the most rapidly flying insects, which, no doubt, ..."

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