Lexicographical Neighbors of Stadias
Literary usage of Stadias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Universal Biography: Containing a Copious Account, Critical and Historical ...by John Lemprière by John Lemprière (1810)
"... stadias. His knowledge 01 oriental languages enabled him to abi-ii the Alcoran,
and illustrate it with lean notes; a work which procured him I ..."
2. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians ...by Charles Rollin by Charles Rollin (1805)
"... army took up but 32 stadias, or four miles in extent ; and consequently was
at each end near four stadias, or half a mile, short of the enemy's front. ..."
3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1905)
"The 18 divisions of day and night, x 20 stadias - 720 S., thus, it is clear that
the dials necessarily numbered 18 divisions of day, and 18 divisions of ..."
4. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1905)
"The 18 divisions of day and night, x 20 stadias = 720 S., thus, it is clear that
the dials necessarily numbered 18 divisions of day, and 18 divisions of ..."
5. The Intellectual Observer (1868)
"stadias.—The curious discovery of a number of minute craters within this slight
enclosure was made by Dr. Dobie, of Chester, with a 5^-in. object-glass in ..."
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