Assur

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Assur \Assur\ n.
     1. an ancient Assyrian city.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Assur
       n : an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional
           capital of Assyria; just south of the modern city of
           Mosul in Iraq [syn: {Asur}, {Ashur}]

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Assur, same as Ashur