Leucas
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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If you sail at once, you will catch us at Leucas.
From Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers by Collins, W. Lucas (William Lucas)
I there told them that this Leap was used to be taken from a Promontory of Leucas.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
The fact was, they were sorely afraid of being caught by the Athenians in the island, and so they made safely off to Leucas.
From Hellenica by Dakyns, Henry Graham
Sailing from Leucas, they made land at the part of the continent opposite Corcyra.
From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Crawley, Richard
On the exposed face Santalacea, Gentiana, Hypericum decussatum of Moflong, Leucas ciliata, Ischæmum pygmæum, on Rhododendron, Loranthus obovatus.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
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