Sapor is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SAPOR in dictionary:

NOUN:
• flavour, also SAPOUR
• the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
• quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste
• Power of affecting the organs of taste; savor; flavor; taste.

Words related to SAPOR

saporific16 saporous10 sapors8 sapour8

Words that contain SAPOR

sapors8 saporous10 saporific16

How to use SAPOR in a sentence

• Meats have no sapor, nor digestion fair play, in a crowd.
• But the facts known of Sapor throw doubt on this story, which has too many parallels in Oriental romance to claim implicit credence.
• Sapor, no doubt, thought he saw in this condition of things an opportunity that he ought not to miss, and rapidly matured his plans lest the favorable moment should pass away.
• The peace made between Philip and Sapor was followed by an interval of fourteen years, during which scarcely anything is known of the condition of Persia.
• During the whole course of this plundering expedition, until the retreat began, we hear but of one check that the bands of Sapor received.
• It appears that Sapor took offence at the tone of the communication, which was not sufficiently humble to please him.
• So long as Sapor continued to advance, he kept aloof.
• The hostile feeling of Odenathus against Sapor did not cease with the retreat of the latter across the Euphrates.
• It had been with some reason conjectured that Sapor must have been at this time occupied with troubles which had broken out on the eastern side of his empire.
• Besides remains of buildings, they comprise a number of bas-reliefs and rock inscriptions, some of which were beyond a doubt set up by Sapor I.
• Another bas-relief at the same place gives us a general view of the triumph of Sapor on his return to Persia with his illustrious prisoner.
• Sapor, exasperated by the sufferings of his countrymen during so many years, thought that he could not too severely punish those who had inflicted them.
• The condition of Armenia was also such as to encourage Sapor in his ambitious projects.
• Sapor had attacked the city, apparently, in the absence of Constantius, who had been called off to Pannonia to hold a conference with his brothers.
• The arrangement, of course, placed Armenia on the Persian side, and gave Sapor for many years a powerful ally in his struggle with Rome.
• Sapor did not take advantage of his victory to attack the rest of the Roman forces in Mesopotamia, or even to attempt the siege of any large town.
• Sapor took up his position on an artificial eminence, while his troops rushed to the assault.
• He was also, perhaps, tired of aiding Sapor in his Roman war, and may have found that he suffered more than he gained by having Rome for an enemy.
• It happened that the message reached Sapor just as he had come to terms with his eastern enemies, and had succeeded in inducing them to become his allies.
• Under these circumstances Sapor resolved on a last effort.
• Sapor, who on other occasions showed himself not deficient in clemency, was exasperated by the prolonged resistance and the losses which he had sustained in the course of it.
• Sapor was, we must suppose, now engaged before Virta, and it is probable that he thought Bezabde strong enough to defend itself.
• Sapor had seen, with some disquiet, the sceptre of the Roman world assumed by an enterprising and courageous youth, inured to warfare and ambitious of military glory.
• Julian found himself in front of Ctesiphon before he had crossed swords with the Persian king, or so much as set eyes on the grand army which Sapor was known to have collected.
• This grand army was under the command of a general whom the Roman writers call Meranes, and of two sons of Sapor.
• Sapor invaded Iberia, drove Sauromaces from his kingdom, and set up a new monarch in the person of a certain Aspacures, on whose brow he placed the coveted diadem.
• But the success of Sapor thus far only brought him into greater difficulties.
• Sapor was advanced in years, and might naturally desire repose, having been almost constantly engaged in military expeditions since he reached the age of sixteen.
• Sapor had been engaged in perpetual wars, had spread the terror of the Persian arms on all sides, and ruled more gloriously than any of his predecessors.
• On either side of the figures are inscriptions in the Old Pehlevi character, whereby we are enabled to identify the individuals represented with the second and the third Sapor.
• But in Armenia the substitution of Sapor for Hazaravougd led to disaster.
• He therefore called in the assistance of an officer who bore the name of Sapor, and had a command in the district of Rhages.
• Then Sapor attacked their rear, and cut off their stragglers.
• What were the chief events in the war between Sapor and Constantius? 10.
• How were Sapor and Constantius forced to make peace? 11.
• Sapor, king of Persia, invaded the Eastern provinces, and defeated the Romans in various battles.

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