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Show I LEARN A WORD EVERY DAY ; t I 3 word is BOSPul'.l'S It's . renounced r.os-po-rua, with, accent on tbe first svllable It means: a strait or narrow seal between two seas or between a seal i ml l lake. General lv It is used in i reference to the Strait ofContanti-1 r-ople called Boghaa" by tho Turks, connecting the Black and Marmora) s is but has not necessarily this sole -l-ii,. . ;ince. U conies froni- l-atin "Bpsporus. with the same meaning as in English Eng-lish It's used like this -"The worlds today nrc fixed on the Bosporus, as the principal point of International (!ArvarUtflon of the spelling is "BosphbruS." oo Two puuiplng engines. eUCh more than, 100 years old. still work for the Metropolitan water board in k-np-land. |