In the first place, we must call to mind the fact that, at two particular points of his course, the sun is found in the zodiacal signs of Cancer and Capricorn.
— from The Symbolism of Freemasonry Illustrating and Explaining Its Science and Philosophy, Its Legends, Myths and Symbols by Albert Gallatin Mackey

The Cabalistic interpretation of the Mercaba will be found in the Zohar, section Bereschith, folio 18 b (de Pauly's trans., Vol.
— from Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Nesta Helen Webster

In English, for instance, the z -sound of azure cannot occur initially, while the peculiar quality of the t of sting is dependent on its being preceded by the s .
— from Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir

Similar circular figures are likewise found in the zone surrounding the centrally placed bird picture.
— from Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Jesse Walter Fewkes

But we shall see; Allah will help us in this enterprise, for are not the followers in the zareba servants of the infidel?'
— from In the grip of the Mullah: A tale of adventure in Somaliland by F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton

Mr G. L. Alward, one of the leading and most experienced trawl-owners of Grimsby, who was invited to take part in a discussion on sea fisheries in the Zoological Section of the British Association in 1906, thus referred to the subject.
— from The Sovereignty of the Sea An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters by Thomas Wemyss Fulton

“That would not mend matters,” observed Rupert; “for if the Zulus should again venture to come to the farm under a belief that they were strong enough to capture it, they would insist upon her being given to them as a hostage until you deliver yourself up.
— from Hendricks the Hunter; Or, The Border Farm: A Tale of Zululand by William Henry Giles Kingston

Looking back at this distance of time it strikes me when I come to think of it, that it was a most extraordinary menage , a collection of the most incongruous beings it would be possible to bring together —a sort of Happy Family in the zoological sense.
— from Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson

For in the zoölogical system also these main-types of the invertebrates do not stand one above the other, but by the side of each other: at most, the radiata, the worms, the mollusca, and the articulata, take their places above the zoöphytes.
— from The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality by Rudolf Schmid