Definition of Tairas

1. taira [n] - See also: taira

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tairas

tainted
taintedness
tainter gate
tainting
taintless
taintlessly
taints
tainture
taintures
taintworm
taintworms
taipan
taipans
taipo
taira
tairas (current term)
tairn
tairns
tais
taisch
taisches
taish
taishes
tait
taits
taiver
taivered
taivering
taivers
taivert

Literary usage of Tairas

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

1. Japan, Country, Court, and People by John C. Calhoun Newton (1900)
"They tarried not in the capital, however, but hastened in pursuit of the fleeing tairas. En route they razed to the ground ..."

2. Japan, Country, Court, and People by John C. Calhoun Newton (1900)
"They tarried not in the capital, however, but hastened in pursuit of the fleeing tairas. En , route they razed to the ground ..."

3. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"... and after supper Polwart whispered the earl of tairas and me, and enquired if we had seen Mr. Martin; and we having told him we had, he enquired if we ..."

4. The Nō Plays of Japan by Arthur Waley (1922)
"The mention of "waves," "shore," "tide," has reminded him of the great shore-battle at Yashima in which the tairas triumphed.) "I was one of them, ..."

5. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1811)
"His Majesty's Advocat for probation adduced the witnesses and writs aforementioned ; and first, Walter earl of tairas. Sir Patrick Hume procurator for the ..."

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