Definition of Tauric

1. relating to a bull [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tauric

tauntingly
tauntings
tauntress
tauntresses
taunts
tauon
tauonic
tauons
taupe
taupes
taupie
taupies
tauranin
taurate
taurean
tauric (current term)
tauricornous
tauridor
tauridors
tauriform
taurin
taurine
taurine dehydrogenase
taurines
taurochenodeoxycholic acid
taurochenodeoxycholic acid 6alpha-hydroxylase
taurocholate
taurocholic
taurocholic acid
tauroctonies

Literary usage of Tauric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Face of the Earth: (Das Antlitz Der Erde) by Eduard Suess (1904)
"The tauric-Iranian syntaxis is indicated only by a few lines; the ranges are too much covered by volcanic formations for complete representation. ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"In face of this, Catharine contrived a singular demonstration, namely, the famous tauric journey begun in January, 1787. She was accompanied by the Emperor ..."

3. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1856)
"ON THE TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF THE tauric CHERSONESE. ... THE tauric Chersonese possessed an. historical and geographical interest in the mythic period, ..."

4. The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Adolf von Harnack (1908)
"Tradition tells us of some martyrdoms, which are not quite certain, at the tauric town of Cherson (Sebastopol) during the reign of Diocletian. ..."

5. Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the by Henry Danby Seymour (1855)
"The submarine volcanoes which raised up the whole tauric chain of the southern coast of Crimea, here raged with the greatest fury, and have torn up the laud ..."

6. Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the by Henry Danby Seymour (1855)
"The submarine volcanoes which raised up the whole tauric chain of the southern coast of Crimea, here raged with the greatest fury, and have torn up the land ..."

7. The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful (1844)
"Landing in the tauric Chersonese, he attempted to recover his kingdom, ... 360 stadia long, across the isthmus of the tauric Chersonese, which was designed ..."

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