Euxine

English Etymology en la Euxīnus, from en grc Εὔξεινος, from grc εὔξεινος hospitable. Pronunciation en /ˈjuːksɪn/ /ˈjuːkˌsaɪn/ en uːksɪn uːksaɪn 2 Proper noun 1 en obsolete The Black Sea. 26 October 1854 Russia on the Euxine https://www.nytimes.com/1854/10/26/archives/russia-on-the-euxine.html It is pretty evident that Russian supremacy on the shores of the Black Sea is incompatible with that independence of Turkey which forms a large element in preserving what, in the slang of diplomacy, is called “the balance of Europe.” 22 June 1855 Russia to Rule the Euxine https://www.nytimes.com/1855/06/22/archives/russia-to-rule-the-euxine.html The London News, animated by the success of the Allies in the Sea of Azoff, sketches out a magnificent project for freeing the Euxine from Russian domination, and for erecting a perpetual barrier against her march upon Turkey and Persia. 28 June 1863 The Ottoman Empire https://www.nytimes.com/1863/06/28/archives/the-ottoman-empire.html It is not, however, probable that the Great Powers will suffer the Sultan to overwhelm the Christians with the barbarous hordes of Asia, and therefore, the conflict will result in the expulsion of the Moslem from Europe, or their extermination there. Nor would mankind have any reason to regret either catastrophe, if all the provinces and dependencies lost to the Infidel on this side of the Ægean and Euxine, were to be consolidated into a free Hellenic monarchy, the nucleus of which would be the present kingdom of Greece, and its Capital, the metropolis of the Eastern Caesars. 20 November 1910 Edward Marshall Seeking the Explanation of Reese’s ‘Mind Reading’Committee of Scientists Will Make Special Tests of His Powers—How Somewhat Similar Performances Are Done. https://www.nytimes.com/1910/11/20/archives/seeking-the-explanation-of-reeses-mind-reading-committee-of.html Three of the six questions Reese was unable to answer. They were such questions as, “How many arches are there in the bridge across the Euxine?” 16 May 1976 David Kahn Big Ear or Big Brother? https://web.archive.org/web/20240606185026/https://www.nytimes.com/1976/05/16/archives/big-ear-or-big-brother-the-national-security-council-was-created-23.html The post at the Black Sea port of Sinop—the ancient Sinope, which centuries ago colonized the shores of the Euxine—strains to hear Soviet voices. Derived terms en Euxinian Related terms en Euxine Sea Translations Black Sea