(See L. of M. Polo , by Zurla , in Collezione di Vite e Ritratti d'Illustri Italiani .
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

The Jew Fritz Max Cohen, who was correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung in Copenhagen, was made government publicity agent.
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

I had already thought of Zenobia in connection with the poor girl’s lodging, and I went to see her on the spot.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

“Zarathustra is carrying away the dead dog: a fine thing that Zarathustra hath turned a grave-digger!
— from Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

On the other hand, as Mr. Muir supposes, Varenya , applied to evil spirits of darkness in the Zendavesta, is cognate with Varuna (Heaven); and the Vedic Indra, king of the gods—the Sun—is named in the Zoroastrian religion as one of the chief councillors of that Prince of Darkness.
— from Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway

He then went along the line and addressed a few words of exhortation to the men suitable to the occasion; and put Hermeias and Zeuxis in command of the left wing, taking that of the right himself.
— from The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Polybius

Zentralbank central bank Zentralbankrat central bank council Zentrale headquarters Zentraleinkauf central buying zentralisieren centralize Zentralisierung centralization Zentralkartei central file Zentrallager center of distribution zentriert centered Zentrum center Zentrum centre zerbrechlich fragile Zerfall breakup zerlegt; in Stücke zerlegt knocked down Zerlegung einer Tätigkeit in Arbeitselemente job breakdown Zerlegung in Einzelarbeitsvorgänge element breakdown of an activity Zerlegung in elementare Teile element breakdown Zerlegung in Elemente element breakdown of an activity Zerlegung in Teile elemental breakdown Zertifikat certificate Zession assignment Zessionar assignee Zessionsurkunde instrument of assignment Zettel docket Zettel slip Zettel ticket Zeugenvernehmung hearing of witnesses Zeugnis; Leistungszeugnis testimonial ziehen draw ziehen; einen Wechsel ziehen draw Ziel goal Ziel objective Ziel target zielen; Ziel aim Zielgruppe target group Zielkunde target customer Ziellinie target line Zielmarkt target market Zielpublikum target audience Zielraum; Zielgebiet target area Zielwechsel time bill Zielzeit; angestrebte Zeit target time ziemlich groß sizable Ziffer digit Zimmer vermieten let a room Zimmerdienst room service Zins; Zinsen interest Zinsanstieg interest increase Zinsauftrieb rise in interest Zinsaufwand interest expenditures Zinsaufwendungen interest payable Zinsbelastung interest charge Zinsberechnung calculation of interest Zinsberechnung computation of interest Zinsberechnung interest computation Zinsbetrag amount of interest Zinseingänge interest receipts Zinsen aus Kapitalanlagen interest on investments Zinsen berechnen charge interest Zinsen bringen carry an interest Zinsen erbringen bear
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

And according to the degree of pleasure and pride we feel in being republicans, ought to be our zeal in cherishing the spirit and supporting the character of Federalists.
— from The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton

Abteilungen interdepartmental zwischen den Banken between the banks zwischen den Börsen interbourse zwischen den Parteien between the parties Zwischenbericht interim report Zwischenbestätigung interim certificate zwischenbetrieblich intercompany zwischenbetriebliche Zusammenarbeit interfirm cooperation zwischenbetrieblicher Vergleich interfirm comparison Zwischenbilanz interim balance sheet Zwischenergebnis intermediary result zwischengeschaltet as intermediary zwischengewerkschaftlicher Streik juristictional strike Zwischenhandel intermediary trade Zwischenhändler distributor Zwischenklasse intermediate class Zwischenkonten interim accounts Zwischenkredit temporary credit Zwischenlösung interim solution zwischenmenschliche
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

He is said to have invented the alphabet, and to have taught the art of interpreting foreign languages, and his versatility, sagacity, and cunning were so extraordinary, that Zeus invariably chose him as his attendant, when, disguised as a mortal, he journeyed on earth.
— from Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens

“A friend o' mine named Cap'n Zingall is coming aboard to-night,” said the mate, slowly.
— from Light Freights by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

The next step after his pile was constructed was to place pairs of strips of copper and zinc in cups containing water or dilute acid.
— from Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization by Matthew Luckiesh

Much of our attendant zeal is concentrated upon the progress visible in their decline.
— from From the Oak to the Olive: A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe

Some of the positive ions, therefore, and particularly the hydrogen ions, because the sulphate prefers to associate with the zinc ions, can’t find enough playfellows and so go down in the jar.
— from Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by John Mills

A Governor-General in New Zealand is compelled to be 'At Home' to all—and a good thing too."
— from Private Spud Tamson by R. W. Campbell

And in the course of its history the General Synod was zealous in cultivating and developing the evil inheritance of their fathers.
— from American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente

And what this place was, namely, some far western region, is evident from [the mention of] the Zephyr in connexion with it: “But Zephyr always gently from the sea Breathes on them.”
— from The Geography of Strabo, Volume 1 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes by Strabo

The education system in New Zealand is constructed upon the utilitarian basis.
— from A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science by James Leslie Allan Kayll

His personal diligence in inquiring into the conduct of all officers toward their men, and his zeal in checking the accoutrement and carriage of every soldier established within the Army its first standard of inspection.
— from The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Department of Defense

"Talking about close calls," spoke up Zimmer, "I can beat that.
— from Careers of Danger and Daring by Cleveland Moffett