moschus in a sentence
Examples
- The poem " Moschus Moschiferus ", by Australian poet AD Hope ( 1907 2000 ), is sub-titled " A Song for St Cecilia's Day ".
- Most members of Pecora have cranial appendages projecting from their frontal bones; only two extant genera lack them, " Hydropotes " and " Moschus ".
- The language of the inscription may mean that Antiochis held the official position of city physician ( evident by similarities to inscriptions of other city physicians, like Moschus Bellerophonteus ).
- It was first invented, he believes, before the Trojan war, by a Sidonian thinker named Moschus or Mochus, who is identical with the Moses of the Old Testament.
- Another tale by Moschus reports them having met John Chrysostom ( c . 347-407 ) in person, during a brief stay of his in Cucusus ( modern G�ksun ).
- Around the Himalayas, the small white-bellied musk deer ( " Moschus leucogaster " ) is reportedly a favorite prey item ( though no quantitative analysis are known ).
- Besides a number of volumes of short poems of an amorous or congratulatory kind, he translated or paraphrased various pieces from Bion of Smyrna, Moschus, Theocritus, Henry III frequently attended.
- The next earliest example is by an anonymous author, probably of the 1st century BCE, lamenting the death of Bion; this poem has sometimes been attributed to the Hellenistic poet Moschus.
- Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange ( 1610 1688 ) identified another sister of Maurice, mentioned in " Leimon " ( " Pratum spirituale ", Spiritual Meadow ) by Joannes Moschus.
- "Europa " provided the substance of a brief Hellenistic epic written in the mid-2nd century BCE by Moschus, a bucolic poet and friend of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace, born at Syracuse.