Having fled from the king, Ma'aruf discovers a magic "souterrain" and a talismanic seal ring, by the aid of which he attains incalculable wealth. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Sir Richard Burton] Reference
Quelque détails sur les temples souterrain d'Ellora dans les. From Wordnik.com. [Works Cited] Reference
Ramses rose up out of the souterrain like a trout rising to a fly. From Wordnik.com. [The Mummy Case]
Treatment and elimination of drainage souterrain subterraneo wastewater by infiltration into the subsoil. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
"The souterrain builders robbed or quarried the stone from a Neolithic Late Stone Age monument," Deevy said. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
He strave at the stone till he pulled it from its place, when there appeared beneath it a souterrain with a stair. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Dating to around the 10th century A.D., the souterrain was probably constructed using the broken megalith as building material. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Then he went away more disheartened than before and returned to his own house where he saw his wife sitting, for she had foregone him thither by the souterrain. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
La j'me dis que vraiment ce reve est tres tres tres tres con alors je decide de me reveiller car vraiment meme le reve du complexe scientifique souterrain etait plus inetressant. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
The stone was discovered within an early medieval souterrain, an underground structure that may have been used by local inhabitants to defend themselves against Viking raiders, the excavation team reported. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
Enfin nous en sortîmes pour retourner an souterrain, bornant nos exploits à ce risible événement, qui faisoit encore le sujet de notre entretien, lorsque nous decouvrîmes de loin un carrosse à quatre mules. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
And then there's the city very few us will ever see - an underground Paris, the souterrain. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Here they went in and opened the souterrain and brought out the King who was still in Darwaysh garb. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Certain of the monks seized him by fraud and shut him up in a souterrain where he hath lain a long time. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
He strave at the stone till he pulled it from its place, when there appeared beneath it a souterrain with. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Maghrabi, the Magician, was sending him down into the souterrain he set upon his finger by way of gift, a seal ring and said. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Hereupon in came the old woman and dragged my brother by his feet to a souterrain and threw him down upon a heap of dead bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Accordingly, Alaeddin arose and descended into the souterrain, where he found the four halls, each containing four jars of gold and these he passed by, as the. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
He removed the stone and saw a ladder-like flight of steps whereby he descended until he found a huge souterrain all pillar'd and propped with columns of marble and alabaster. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Toi, Sicile, que ronge un volcan souterrain, Grece qu'on connait trop, Sardaigne qu'on ignore, Cites de l'Aquilon, du Couchant, de l'Aurore, Pyramides du Nil, Cathedrales du Rhin!. From Wordnik.com. [Letters]
Age, that after Alaeddin had raised the slab from over the entrance to the Hoard there appeared before him a Sardßb, a souterrain, whereunto led a case of some twelve stairs and the. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
But when he felt that all were locked, he fell to shedding tears and lamenting like unto one who hath lost his every hope, and he returned to sit upon the stairs of the flight whereby he had entered the souterrain. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Then he called out, “Where is the souterrain guardianess?, and in came the old woman to whom he said, “Dost know me again, ill omened hag?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Having fled from the king, Ma’aruf discovers a magic “souterrain” and a talismanic seal ring, by the aid of which he attains incalculable wealth. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Sir Richard Burton] Reference
Then he called out, "Where is the souterrain guardianess?, and in came the old woman to whom he said," Dost know me again, ill omened hag? ". From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Edit. has "Sardáb" = a souterrain. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Distinction between souterrain and cliff refuges -- How these latter were reached -- Gazelles -- Peuch S.int S.ur -- S.ory of S. S.ur -- The Roc d'Aucor. From Wordnik.com. [Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe] Reference
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