Crossword clues for sian
sian
- Phillips of "I, Claudius"
- City of central China
- Actress Phillips
- Winnebago, for one
- Shensi city
- City of central China (Var.)
- Welsh equivalent of the given name "Jane"
- Phillips who played Livia on "I, Claudius"
- Large walled city in China
- City of 500,000 in Shensi Province, China
- Chinese city on the Wei
- Capital of Shensi province
- Actress Phillips of "I, Claudius"
- ___ Phillips, who played Livia in "I, Claudius"
- Capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
- A city of central China
- City on the Wei, old style
- Shenshi's capital
- Shensi capital
- Chinese city on the Wei, old-style
- Shensi province capital
- Chinese provincial capital
- Devil's daughter inspires a Welsh name
- City in central China (Var.)
Wikipedia
Siân (also Sian, Shân, Sharn, and Shan; pronounced ) is a Welsh feminine given name, equivalent to the English Jane, Scottish Sheena or Irish Siobhán.
Sian, Syan or Siyan (سيان in Kurdish) are a Kurdish tribe that live in southern Erbil, as well as Mekhmur, Deshti-Qeraj, and Girdesor villages in Iraq.
The branches of the Syan are the Shemzini, Esdikerri, Dimsori, Salmemi, Kaci, and Piresni.
Category:Kurdish tribes
Usage examples of "sian".
Ptolemy in his tables doth set the land of Malacca to the south of the line in three or fower degrees of latitude, whereas now it is at the point thereof, being called Jentana, in one degree on the north side, as appeereth in the Straight of Cincapura, where daily they doe passe through unto the coast of Sian and China, where the Island of Aynan standeth, which also they say did ioine hard to the land of China: and Ptolemy placeth it on the north side far from the line, standing now aboue 20 degrees from it towards the north, as Asia and Europe now stand.
Making his way by train as far as Sian where he visited 8th Route Army headquarters, and from there to Lanchow by bus and truck, he hunted down clues, bribed employees of the RusSian guest house for figures on arrivals, questioned sentries, police, bus drivers, innkeepers, servants, the Governor of Kansu and his secretaries, missionaries at Sian, a Tibetan interpreter, an automobile dealer, Chinese officers, student aviators and local Mongols.
January to June reports from American foreign service officers in posts from Kunming and Kweilin to Sian and Lanchow were filled with mounting evidence of deterioration and dissidence.
Meyers, Sally Mitchell, Ellen Moody, Barbara Mortimer, Jess Nevins, Rosemary Oakeshott, Judy Oberhausen, Jeanne Peterson, Sian Preece, Angela Richardson, Cynthia Rogerson, Mario Rups, Herb Schlossberg, Barbara Schulz, Malcolm Shifrin, Helen Simpson, Carolyn Smith, Rebecca Steinitz, Matthew Sweet, Ruth Symes, Carol L.
Bettik also informed me that there was a single, gigantic Templar treeship in orbit now -- the Sequoia Sempervirens -- and that it was captained by the True Voice of the Startree Ket Rosteen and was carrying several of our old friends, including Rachel, Theo, the Dorje Phamo, the Dalai Lama, and the Ousters Navson Hamnim and Sian Quintana Ka'an.
The legionaries quick-marched south, following the Vides sian cavalry.