Rassein
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Babatag — (Baba Dagh, d.h. Heiligenberg), türk. Stadt im Paschalik Silistria, am See Rassein, an den Ausläufern des Hämus, zunächst dem Donaudelta, 10000 E., unter ihnen viele Griechen, Armenier und Juden; Handel auf dem schwarzen Meere vermittelst der… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
cataract — [15] Greek kataráktēs meant literally ‘swooping down, rushing down’; it was a derivative of the verb katarássein, a compound formed from the prefix katá ‘down’ (which appears in a wide range of English words, including cataclysm, catalepsy,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
cataract — [15] Greek kataráktēs meant literally ‘swooping down, rushing down’; it was a derivative of the verb katarássein, a compound formed from the prefix katá ‘down’ (which appears in a wide range of English words, including cataclysm, catalepsy,… … Word origins
