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Wharf-union initials
Answer for the clue "Wharf-union initials ", 3 letters:
ila
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Usage examples of ila.
Tain of Kais Tain had successfully rebelled against the Ila and the Lakht, undefeated for ten years, and had all the west under his hand.
First Descended had come down onto the Lakht, the Ila, undying and eternal, had divided men from beasts, and beasts from vermin: afterward the world and its order was ruled by the god, the single god, and administered by the Ila and her priests.
Their bodies poured out less and less water, and they died, cheating the Ila of whatever she wished.
But the Ila would pay them a bounty for each madman, and they might argue a little gold even out of the body, proving there was one less of their kind in the world.
Beside the gate, that fountain known as the Mercy of the Ila gushed from stonework mouths and ran out so profligately that it splashed from the fountain bowl to the troughs and some onto the stones of the street, to be trampled underfoot.
He was in the records these men had made, and he was sure someone would inform the Ila what a prize her men had gathered in the west.
Perhaps she had never heard how the Beykaskh made gates of iron and boiled water to make them move, or how the Ila, displeased, flung deposed ministers into the works of those machines.
Ila gave the nature of men, and to every good beast the Ila gave the nature of beasts.
In his wildest hopes he wished to come very near the Ila, and to have her guards far away.
A god on earth, priests maintained, and the Ila did not refuse their worship.
He looked up at the Ila, the tyrant, the ruler of all the world, as if he owned her.
The Ila moved, a whisper of silk like the creeping of a serpent as she leaned her pale chin on a red-gloved, jeweled fist.
The Ila rose and mounted the steps, and sat down in her chair, composed and still.
Mercy of the Ila, where Obidhen had arranged his beasts and their burdens.
It was the latter truth that galled him most, that in point of fact, as far as the Ila cared and as far as the soldiers cared, he had become no different than the rest of them.