zikurat

English

Noun

zikurat (plural zikurats)

  1. Alternative spelling of ziggurat
    • 1915, Robert William Rogers, A History of Babylonia and Assyria, page 323:
      It had two zikurats, of which that on the north may, as Andrae supposes, have been dedicated to Anu, and that on the south to Adad.
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