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Euxine

American  
[yook-sin, -sahyn] / ˈyuk sɪn, -saɪn /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Black Sea.


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Commercial stagnation was checked by a renewed expansion of trade consequent upon the diversion of the trade routes to the east from Egypt to the Euxine and Aegean Seas.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

St. Basil laboured along the wild shores of the Euxine.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

The Megarians, almost more than any other Greeks, devoted their attention to the Euxine, and the foundation of Byzantium was but one of their many achievements.

From The Byzantine Empire by Oman, Charles William Chadwick

The Greeks and Romans used combs made of boxwood, which they obtained as we do, from the shores of the Euxine Sea, and the mountain-ridge of Cytorus, in Galatia.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various

At that time Poland extended from Brandenburgh and Silesia to Esthonia; its power along the Baltic was undisputed; and the shores of the Euxine had as yet submitted to no other dominion.

From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various