BB = Bonner Beiträge zur Anglistik, ed. M. Trautmann.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Nay, but by Zeus, says one, my father left me this field.
— from Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch

Whom the wing'd harpy, swift Podarge, bore, By Zephyr pregnant on the breezy shore: Swift Pedasus was added to their side, (Once great Aetion's, now Achilles' pride)
— from The Iliad by Homer

Polycrates then being hung up accomplished wholly the vision of his daughter, for he was bathed by Zeus whenever it rained, 11001 and anointed by the Sun, giving forth moisture himself from his body.
— from The History of Herodotus — Volume 1 by Herodotus

The hundred-eyed or all-seeing (panoptês) Argos placed as a spy over the actions of the cow beloved by Zeus, in the Hellenic equivalent of this form of Indras.”
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

For this offence, Apollo would have been banished by Zeus to Tartarus, but at the earnest intercession of Leto he partially relented, and contented himself with depriving him of all power and dignity, and imposing on him a temporary servitude in the house of Admetus, king of Thessaly.
— from Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens

The regimental adjutant came in and confirmed the news brought by Zherkóv.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

This sacred pile, for solitude design'd, To pious age might form a still retreat; But bigot zeal here rankled in the mind, And superstition fix'd her baneful seat.
— from Poems: Containing The Restropect, Odes, Elegies, Sonnets, &c. by Robert Southey

A bird's feather, in the Avesta , assists Verethraghna, as in Firdusi, [Pg 173] a feather of the bird Simurg, burnt by Zal, calls up to his assistance the bird Simurg in person.
— from Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 2 (of 2) by Angelo De Gubernatis

179 (Peleus as Urschlamm I ); von Bradke, Beiträge z. altind.
— from The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Edward Washburn Hopkins

As soon as Giaffir discovered the attachment of the two cousins for each other, he informed his daughter that he intended her to marry Osmyn Bey; but Zuleika eloped with Selim, the pacha pursued them, Selim was shot, Zuleika killed herself, and Giaffir was left childless and alone.—Byron, Bride of Abydos (1813).
— from Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 3 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Nationality: noun: Chadian(s) adjective: Chadian Ethnic groups: Muslims, commonly referred to as "northerners" or "gorane" (Arabs, Toubou, Hadjerai, Fulbe, Kotoko, Kanembou, Baguirmi, Boulala, Zaghawa, and Maba); non-Muslims, commonly referred to as "southerners" (Sara, Ngambaye, Mbaye, Goulaye, Moundang, Moussei, Massa) including nonindigenous 150,000 (of whom 1,000 are French) note: ethnicity and regional background more commonly used to identify Chadians than religious affiliation Religions:
— from The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Trautmann, M. Auch zum Beowulf: ein gruss an herren Eduard Sievers, Bonner Beiträge zur Anglistik , XVII , 143-74.
— from Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by R. W. (Raymond Wilson) Chambers