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Definition of Troad
1. n. See Trode.
Definition of Troad
1. a track [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Troad
Literary usage of Troad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Nature has here provided Asia Minor with an outwork against invaders from the
north-west ; and as in the dawn of Greek legend the troad is the scene of the ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"A striking feature of the southern troad is the high and narrow plateau which
... The timber of the troad is supplied chiefly by the pine forests on Mt Ida. ..."
3. Papers of the Archæological Institute of America by Archaeological Institute of America (1882)
"NOTES UPON THE GEOLOGY OF THE troad. BY JS DILLER. AMONG the numerous works
written upon the troad. there are but few which consider its geology. ..."
4. Selections from Strabo: With an Introduction on Strabo's Life and Works by Strabo, Henry Fanshawe Tozer (1893)
"MOUNT IDA, which from its height and steepness is a conspicuous object in the
north-east of the Aegean, forms a well-marked range to the south of the troad, ..."
5. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1861)
"CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF THE troad. ... This author tells us
that there were many places of the name of Larisa in the troad, ..."
6. Troy and Its Remains: A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries Made on the by Heinrich Schliemann (1875)
"Weather and progress of the work — The lion-headed handle of a sceptre — Lions
formerly in the troad — Various objects found — Pottery — Implements of stone ..."