They say that in Thracian yog meant "thick" and urt meant "milk" and that's how the word yoghurt appeared. From Wordnik.com. [Want to live 100 years? Eat Bulgarian yoghurt] Reference
Hellespont, in what was called the Thracian Chersone'sus. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
Orpheus, whom he calls the Thracian. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of Fable] Reference
"Thracian," said Severus with astonishment, "art thou disposed to wrestle after thy race?". From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1] Reference
The drifts of Thracian snows were scarce so white. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid English] Reference
She saw, pierc'd deep with wounds of Thracian steel. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference
Thracian nymphs, who in their anger dismembered him. From Wordnik.com. [An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition] Reference
Her Thracian courser and outstripp'd the rapid flood. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid English] Reference
Chersonese (Thracian), the size of its isthmus, V. xv. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Would it be best then to marry off the street some Thracian. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Ah! you Thracian there, who burnt the stew-pot t'other day. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Aegean, the mad Thracian, the Mede with quiver at his back. From Wordnik.com. [Horace and His Influence] Reference
Andromadas Reginus, a lawgiver to the Thracian Calcidians, 65. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: A Treatise on Government] Reference
The Thracian leads a hundred lords, with hearts stern and stout. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference
Spartacus was a Thracian by birth, who served in the Roman army. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
Andromadas Regmus was also a lawgiver to the Thracian talcidians. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: A Treatise on Government] Reference
Athos, the Thracian mountain, which with its topmost peak overshadows. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Thracian chieftain or to assess some poor devil's damages in drachmae!. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The towns on the Thracian and Macedonian coasts, and the islands of the. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Thracian King, whose white horses were a marvel of beauty and swiftness. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
A message brings on the scene Polymestor, her son's Thracian host with his sons. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
The part of the Thracian Belisarius was then performed by the Corsican Bonaparte. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Nearby a soldier, a Thracian, was shaking wildly his spear like Tereus in the play. From Wordnik.com. [Lysistrata] Reference
Sicily, too, was then in a state which promised well for the design of the Thracian. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
Phrygian shepherds bring news that Rhesus has arrived that very night with a Thracian army. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
Carthage was the fate which befell Aïgan, the Massagete, and Rufinus, the Thracian, in Byzacium. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War] Reference
Konstantinos, a Thracian general, was one of the bravest and most active of the Byzantine officers. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Dryden, you will have noticed, smooths down, in some places, a little the savagery of the Thracian. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference
Pericles gave you, Alcibiades, for a tutor Zopyrus the Thracian, a slave of his who was past all other work. From Wordnik.com. [Alcibiades I] Reference
First they sailed northwest to the Thracian coast, where the Ciconians dwelt, who had helped the men of Troy. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Eight was the number known in Athens, until finally the Thracian worship of nine spread over the whole of Greece. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in Music] Reference
'A land of vast plains lies apart, the home of Mavors, in Thracian tillage, and sometime under warrior Lycurgus 'reign; friendly of old to. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
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