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Proposed Mesopotamia civilization
Mari and Ebla were closely related, Kish represented an independent East Semitic linguistic entity that spoke a dialect (Kishite), different from both pre-Sargonic
Kish_civilization
Language of the Mandaean religion and community
between Wasiṭ and Baṣra, and frequently in central Iraq, for example (Bismaya, Kish, Khouabir, Kutha, Uruk, Nippur), north and south of the confluences of the
Mandaic_language
Valley in Pennsylvania, United States
The Kishacoquillas Valley, known locally as both Kish Valley and Big Valley, is an enclosed anticlinal valley in the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians of Central
Kishacoquillas_Valley
Albanian linguistic varieties of Italy
first speakers emigrated to Morea from Southern Albania and Epirus. A dialect is defined linguistically as closely related and, despite their differences
Arbëresh_language
Semitic language
in a more standard dialect. However, some of those regional dialects became written languages by the 2nd century BC. These dialects reflect a stream of
Aramaic
Variety of Albanian traditionally spoken by the Arvanites, a population group in Greece
south from their homeland in present-day Albania in several waves. The dialect preserves elements of medieval Albanian, while also being significantly
Arvanitika
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
the later Assyrian and Babylonian dialects, but rather a separate dialect that was replaced by these two dialects and which died out early. Eblaite,
Akkadian_language
Historical region of West Asia
Washukanni, Nineveh, Hatra, Assur, Nuzi, Palmyra, Mari, Sippar, Babylon, Kish, Nippur, Isin, Lagash, Uruk, Charax Spasinu and Ur, from north to south.
Mesopotamia
Indian nobleman and judge
Turco-Mongol tribe who controlled territories in the Transoxianian region of Kish (modern Shahrisabz, some 80 km south of Samarqand). Following Timur's rise
Mirza_Hadi_Beg
Residents of the ancient Near East until the end of antiquity
of the names appearing on the Sumerian King List as prehistoric rulers of Kish have been held to indicate a Semitic presence even before this, as early
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples
Ancient_Semitic-speaking_peoples
American voice actress
Andrew Kishino from 2001 to 2007. During their marriage, they founded Marsh-Kish Productions, a voice-over production company; she decided to keep the company
Vanessa_Marshall
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
the name of Inanna are known, such as a bead in the name of King Aga of Kish c. 2600 BCE, or a tablet by King Lugal-kisalsi c. 2400 BCE: For An, king
Inanna
Country in West Asia
During Ebrahim Raisi's Presidency". Iran Focus. Retrieved 10 March 2025. "Kish Island, Hormozgan province – ITTO". itto.org. Retrieved 9 January 2024. "Iran's
Iran
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
(derived from the Arikara language Kawarusha – ‘Horse’ and Pawnee language Kish – ‘People’, some Pawnee argued that the Kawarakis spoke like the Arikara
Pawnee_people
established. The earliest Arab tribes emerged from Bedouins. The Kish civilization or Kish tradition is a concept created by Ignace Gelb and discarded by
History_of_the_ancient_Levant
Ancient Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire
although the issue continues to be debated. Luwian was split into many dialects, which were written in two different writing systems. One of these was
Luwian_language
City in Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan
622 m. Its population is 140,500 as of 2021. Historically known as Kesh or Kish, Shahrisabz was once a major city of Central Asia and was an important urban
Shahrisabz
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
beginning around 1050 BC, because Phoenician, Hebrew, and other Canaanite dialects were largely indistinguishable before that time. Phoenician inscriptions
Phoenicia
City in Shaki-Zagatala, Azerbaijan
silkworm breeding, craft and trade. As a result of a flood in the river Kish, the city of Shaki was partially ruined and the population was resettled
Shaki,_Azerbaijan
1851 speech by Sojourner Truth
"British Abolition and Feminism in Transatlantic Perspective". In Kathryn Kish Sklar, James Brewer Stewart (ed.). Women's Rights and Transatlantic Antislavery
Ain't_I_a_Woman?
Revitalizing Utian language family of California
While the known languages are, in most cases, quite distinct, intermediate dialects may have been lost as local groups gathered at the missions. A newly discovered
Ohlone_languages
Extinct ancient Semitic language
It is known from Ugaritic, which is classed by some as its westernmost dialect, and from non-Akkadian proper names recorded by Akkadian scribes during
Amorite_language
Writing system of the ancient Near East
whose name appears on contemporary cuneiform tablets is Enmebaragesi of Kish (fl. c. 2600 BC). Surviving records became less fragmentary for following
Cuneiform
God in Sumerian mythology
expanded beyond the confines of southern Mesopotamia at an early period. In Kish, a sanctuary of the god existed in the Old Akkadian period. Enki is one of
Enki
Middle Eastern ethnoreligious group
"house of Truth in Israel." The Mandaic language is a Southeastern Aramaic dialect, notable for its abundant use of vowel letters in writing (Mandaic alphabet)
Mandaeans
Largest city in the United Arab Emirates
Lebanon Busan, South Korea (2006) Cape Town, South Africa Casablanca, Morocco Kish Island, Iran Damascus, Syria Dundee, Scotland, UK (2004) Detroit, USA (2003)
Dubai
2001 film by Babak Payami
it out, and deposits it in her box. Ra'ye makhfi was filmed entirely in Kish Island, a resort island in the Persian Gulf although it is not mentioned
Secret_Ballot_(film)
Small Semitic nation of ancient Mesopotamia
Assyrian king, Sennacherib (705–681 BC). He was once more soundly defeated at Kish, and once again fled to Elam where he died in exile after one final failed
Chaldea
Military estate of East Slavic people
subordinate to a regiment led by polkovnyk, which was itself part of a kish (division) led by an Ottoman. All officers of Free Cossacks were elected
Cossacks
Historical region in Iran
Kayseri Lar market Iran's largest pond in Gerash Great Dariush Hotel in Kish The nature of Bidshahr The minaret of Sheikh Daniel Khonji in Khonj, a survivor
Irahistan
Sumerian high priestess, c. 2300 BC
styles himself "Sargon, king of Akkad, overseer (mashkim) of Inanna, king of Kish, anointed (guda) of Anu, king of the land [Mesopotamia], governor (ensi)
Enheduanna
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
Jagersma and Gábor Zólyomi distinguish two regional dialects of Sumerian: the Southern Sumerian dialect of Lagash, Umma, Ur and Uruk, which eventually formed
Sumerian_language
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
kings, the Elamite texts are always accompanied by Akkadian (Babylonian dialect) and Old Persian inscriptions, and it appears that in these cases that
Achaemenid_Empire
Iran under the Safavid dynasty from 1501 to 1736
Turkish. But it was not the Turkish of Istanbul. It was a Turkish dialect, the dialect of the Qizilbash Turkomans, which is still spoken today in the province
Safavid_Iran
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
few inscriptions discovered near Kamania on the island of Lemnos, was a dialect of Etruscan introduced to the island by commercial adventurers. Linguistic
Etruscan_civilization
Extinct Semitic language used in the third millennium BC
bears significant similarities with that of the ancient Akkadian used in Kish during the Early Dynastic Period (DA II). In fact, three transcription practices
Eblaite_language
Shah of Iran from 1736 to 1747
of the 16th century. The Afshar dialect is categorized either as a dialect of the Southern Oghuz group or a dialect of the Azerbaijani. As he was growing
Nader_Shah
Capital city of Syria
Caubet, Dominique; Watson, Janet C.E. (2007). Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation. Routledge. p. 189. ISBN 978-1135978761
Damascus
Country in Central Europe
Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2013. Alex Kish, George (2011). The Origins of the Baptist Movement Among the Hungarians:
Hungary
Ancient state in West Asia
g.o.n. Editrice e Libreria. CON. Windfuhr, Gernot L. (1991), "Central dialects", in Yarshater, E. (ed.), Encyclopædia Iranica, Routledge & Kegan Paul
Median_kingdom
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
date to the late Sasanian or early Islamic period, and from Ctesiphon and Kish in Mesopotamia. The panels show animal figures set in roundels, human busts
Sasanian_Empire
Capital and largest city of Moldova
Anenii Noi, Dubăsari, Criuleni and Chișinău Municipalities /ˈkɪʃənɛf, -nɛv/ KISH-ə-nef, -nev; Russian: Кишинёв, romanized: Kishinyov [kʲɪʂɨˈnʲɵf] Brezianu
Chișinău
Transcontinental geopolitical region
civilizations, Mesopotamia (Sumer, Akkad, Assyria, and Babylonia), ancient Egypt and Kish in the Levant, all originated in the Fertile Crescent and Nile Valley regions
Middle_East
American civil rights organization
Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014. Kathryn Kish Sklar, "Florence Kelley", in Rima Lunin Schultz and Adele Hast (eds), Women
NAACP
Iron Age group of polities
diversity of the Aramean tribes is reflected in the diversity of the Aramaic dialects that are encountered in the earliest Old Aramaic inscriptions. It is clear
Aramean_states
Mesopotamian sun god
might have been imported from Kish, and the language it was written in has been described as "an archaic Akkadian dialect." Due to many uncertainties translation
Shamash
Ancient Sumerian and Amorite city
climax when the Eblaite vizier Ibbi-Sipish made an alliance with Nagar and Kish to defeat Mari in a battle near Terqa. Ebla itself suffered its first destruction
Mari,_Syria
Constraint logic programming system
and semantics "ECLiPSe Web Site". eclipseclp.org. Schimpf, Joachim; Shen, Kish (2012). "ECLiPSe - from LP to CLP". Theory and Practice of Logic Programming
ECLiPSe
Ancient South Asian historical period
ISBN 978-81-208-0264-3 Witzel, Michael (1989), "Tracing the Vedic dialects", Dialectes dans les Litteratures Indo-Aryennes ed. Caillat, Paris, 97–265. Witzel
Vedic_period
Iranian provinces have radio and television stations in local language or dialect. School education is in Persian, the official language, but use of regional
Ethnicities_in_Iran
Major Mesopotamian civilization
Assur for a time fell under the loose hegemony of the Sumerian city of Kish and it was later occupied by both the Akkadian Empire and then the Third
Assyria
Assyrian history (911–609 BCE)
Corpus Project. pp. 129–136. Levin, Yigal (2002). "Nimrod the Mighty, King of Kish, King of Sumer and Akkad". Vetus Testamentum. 52 (3): 350–366. doi:10
Neo-Assyrian_Empire
City in Gilan province, Iran
international airlines, including Mahan Air, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Kish Air and receives more than 2000 flights annually. Rasht Airport Rasht Railway
Rasht
Ancient Syrian city
2000 BC, designated "Mardikh II". I. J. Gelb considered Ebla a part of the Kish civilization, which was a cultural entity of East Semitic-speaking populations
Ebla
Agricultural product processed from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana
Zawertailo L, Soliman A, Wilson AA, Selby P, George TP, Sacher J, Miler L, Kish SJ, Rusjan P, Meyer JH (2011). "Monoamine Oxidase a Binding in the Prefrontal
Tobacco
Old Iranian language
differentiated by dialectical features, still easily recognizable from the dialect prevailing in north-western and eastern Iran. Middle Persian, also sometimes
Old_Persian
Extinct Bronze Age Indo-European language
grounds. The Dutch Hittitologist Alwin Kloekhorst (2019) recognizes two dialectal variants of Hittite: one he calls "Kanišite Hittite", and a second he
Hittite_language
Former country
Northwest Semitic language classified as a westernmost or Amorite-specific dialect of Ugaritic. The kingdom shares a name with the eponymous god Amurru. However
Amurru_kingdom
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
Iranian language, is no longer spoken. However, a descendant of one of its dialects, Yaghnobi, is still spoken by the Yaghnobis of Tajikistan. It was widely
Sogdia
Ancient port city in western Syria and northern levant
in administrative documents, is actually in "a jargon where an Akkadian dialect is hard to detect given the great amount of Ugaritic elements it contained"
Ugarit
Iron-Age kingdom of the ancient Near East
that Urartian was descended from, or a dialect of, Hurrian. In fact, according to Paul Zimansky: The earliest dialect of Hurrian, seen in the Tiš-atal royal
Urartu
City in Hormozgan province, Iran
Bandari (بندری), a variety of Persian similar to neighbouring Achomi and Dialects of Fars, and distinct from New Persian. Bandari has loanwords from various
Bandar_Abbas
Historical dynasty of Turkoman origin (12–13th centuries AD)
capture and give the Caliph the territories of Tikrit, Daquq, Khuzestan, Kish Island, and Oman. Saladin turned his attention from Mosul to Aleppo, sending
Zengid_dynasty
13th-century travelogue
Pandyan kingdom. He reported that merchants from regions such as Hormuz, Kish, and Aden regularly visited the port, bringing goods including horses for
The_Travels_of_Marco_Polo
U.S. state
public. Around Pella, residents of Dutch descent once spoke the Pella Dutch dialect. Iowa hosts RAGBRAI, the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa
Iowa
2021-10-17. Retrieved 2015-11-14. Bakkum, Gabriël C. L. M. (2009). The Latin dialect of the Ager Faliscus: 150 years of scholarship, Volume 1. University of
List of languages by first written account
List_of_languages_by_first_written_account
calendar. They created the first city-states such as Uruk, Ur, Lagash, Isin, Kish, Umma, Eridu, Adab, Akshak, Sippar, Nippur and Larsa, each of them ruled
Ancient_Mesopotamian_religion
Ancient Semitic-speaking people from the Levant
languages. In the 18th century BC at Mari Amorite scribes wrote in an Eshnunna dialect of the East Semitic Akkadian language. Since the texts contain Northwest
Amorites
Late 8th-century–1215 Iranian dynasty from Ghor, modern Afghanistan
Afghan, but of eastern Persian or Tājīk origin, speaking a distinct Persian dialect of its own, like the rest of the inhabitants of the remote and isolated
Ghurid_dynasty
of a slavegirl". docsouth.unc.edu. Retrieved 8 April 2025. Sklar, Kathryn Kish; Stewart, James Brewer, eds. (31 December 2017). Women's Rights and Transatlantic
Abolitionism in the United States
Abolitionism_in_the_United_States
Written work of art
of Islamic literature. Muslims believe it was transcribed in the Arabic dialect of the Quraysh, the tribe of Muhammad. As Islam spread, the Quran had the
Literature
Extinct ancient language of Mesopotamia
below. Nonetheless, it is clear that these represent dialects of one language. Another Hurrian dialect is likely represented in several texts from Ugarit
Hurrian_language
Mesopotamian goddess
written in Emesal, a dialect of Sumerian, which makes them difficult to translate and interpret. Two come from Larsa, three or four from Kish, examples are known
Aruru_(goddess)
Northeast Caucasian ethnic group in Dagestan and Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Aqbulaq, Aydinbulakh, Baltali, Boyuk Dahna, Dashyuz, Goybulaq, Incha, Kish, Kudurlu, Sheki (Nukha), Shin, Shorsu, Khirsa. In Azerbaijan, Rutulian residents
Rutul_people
Shia Iranian dynasty in Iran and Iraq (934–1062)
such as Fars; New Persian may have been very different/at odds with the dialects of western Iran, and was only mostly welcomed in eastern Iran. However
Buyid_dynasty
Ancient Arab kingdom (3rd century BC – 106 AD)
languages of Hejaz. Linguistic similarities between the late Nabataean Arabic dialect and those attested in Mesopotamia during the Neo-Assyrian period, along
Nabataean_Kingdom
Iran under Afsharid dynasty from 1736 to 1796
population, speaking Turkic or Kurdish languages. Nader's mother tongue was a dialect of the language group spoken by the Turkic tribes of Iran and Central Asia
Afsharid_Iran
Southwestern Iranian language
Under Sassanid hegemony, the Middle Persian language became a prestige dialect and thus also came to be used by non-Persian Iranians. In the 7th century
Middle_Persian
Island in the Strait of Hormuz, territory of Iran
on the north-west coast, but they also have been abandoned. Laraki, a dialect of the Kumzari language, is spoken on Larak Island. Research in 1977 identified
Larak_Island
Sociocultural region in West and Central Asia
that "The Central Iranian dialects, and primarily those of the Kashan area in the first place, as well as the Azari dialects (otherwise called Southern
Greater_Iran
Twelver Shīʿa ruling dynasty of Iran (1501–1736)
evidently knew both Persian and what has been described as a Southern Turkic dialect" "Why is there such confusion about the origins of this important dynasty
Safavid_dynasty
Ancient Semitic people in the Near East
empires, developed into various Eastern Middle Aramaic dialects. Among these were the Aramaic dialects of the ancient region of Osrhoene, one of which later
Arameans
819–999 Sunni Iranian empire in Central Asia
Iranian peoples. All these groups were of Iranian ethnicity and spoke dialects of Middle Iranian and New Persian. In the words of Negmatov, "they were
Samanid_Empire
Persianate, Sunni-Muslim Turkoman confederation (1378–1508)
1-2: "The Turkish of Amir Hidayat is undoubtedly a 'southern Turkish' dialect, as used by Turcoman tribes. Dialectically it belongs to the same class
Aq_Qoyunlu
Group of twin islands in the Strait of Hormuz administered by Iran
toponymy of Tonb is in all likelihood of Persian origin. In the local Persian dialect(s) of southern Persia, the noun Tomb and Tonb, with its diminutive Tonbu
Greater_and_Lesser_Tunbs
Arab national group of the Levant
with the area of greater Israel." Cohen 2006, p. 37 Feldman 1996, p. 553. Kish 1978, p. 200 Beška, Emmanuel; Foster, Zachary (July 2021). "The Origins of
Palestinians
Sumerian period included Eridu, Bad-tibira, Larsa, Sippar, Shuruppak, Uruk, Kish, Ur, Nippur, Lagash, Girsu, Umma, Hamazi, Adab, Mari, Isin, Kutha, Der, and
History_of_Iraq
Ethnic group of Iranian people
Persian Gulf region. They speak the Achomi language which has reported eight dialects and it is unintelligible with New Persian/Farsi, (Dari, Tajiki, and Iranian)
Achomi_people
Archaeological site in Syria
the city expanded out of the tell again. The revival is connected with the Kish civilization, and the city was named "Nagar". Amongst the important buildings
Tell_Brak
Ancient Hurrian-speaking state in northern Syria and southeast Anatolia
is complicated by there being, according to linguists, three separate dialects of Hurrian, central-western, northern, and eastern. The Egyptians considered
Mitanni
1709–1738 Afghan monarchy ruled by Ghilji Pashtuns
in Khost People Tribes Land Nationalism Flag Pashto language Alphabet Dialects Grammar Phonology Pashtun culture Pashtunwali Attan Nawruz Rubab Jirga
Hotak_dynasty
Ethnic group
Nahai was arrested and accused of plotting a coup, another Cossack leader (kish otaman Pyuypenko) threatened to call for support for Ukraine if Nahai's rights
Kuban_Cossacks
Kurdish people in Iran
چەگینی Persian: چگنی Between Khorramabad and the Kashgan river. Chegini dialect (Mixture of Laki and Luri) Dehbalai Persian: بالایی Ilam province Delikan
Kurds_in_Iran
City in East Azerbaijan, Iran
(since 1991). It has daily and weekly domestic flights to Tehran, Isfahan, Kish Island, Shiraz, and Mashhad. It also has daily and weekly flights to Istanbul
Tabriz
Book by Arrian
geography, and culture of Ancient India. Arrian wrote his Indica in the Ionic dialect, taking Herodotus for his literary mode. Arrian was born in 86 CE, did
Indica_(Arrian)
Ancient Iranian people
that "The Central Iranian dialects, and primarily those of the Kashan area in the first place, as well as the Azari dialects (otherwise called Southern
Medes
Proposed language family
/c/, and not an alveolar affricate, /t͡s/. Only recorded in the Maduyka dialect. Also compared to Nivkh ӿиф (hif, "birch bark"), though in that case represents
Dene–Yeniseian_languages
Ancient history Preceded by prehistory Near East Sumer Kish Egypt Elam Ebla Mari Armi Hatti Dilmun Magan Nubia Berbers Akkad Assyria Babylonia Qatna Amurru
List of ancient peoples of Italy
List_of_ancient_peoples_of_Italy
Overview of and topical guide to ancient history
cities in Thrace and Dacia Ammon Canaan Chaldea Babylonia Ur Uruk Eridu Kish Girsu Nippur Lagash Elam Larsa History of ancient Israel and Judah Samaria
Outline_of_ancient_history
American comic strip
Tenth Anniversary Book. Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel. ISBN 0-8362-0438-7 Kish, Frances. "Watch 'Em Move: A Short Biography of Krazy Kat and Some of His
Krazy_Kat
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hardness; his gravity; his offense.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Thin, Divine sage
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Lakeisha. Great joy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, Middle English wyshe (Old English wisc).Americanized spelling of Wisch.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hard, difficult, straw, for age.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Poison
Boy/Male
Hindu
The primal God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nickname of names beginning with - Kris, Short form of Lord Krishna
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Keisha, KISHA means "cassia," a bark similar to cinnamon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fische, fish ‘fish’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a fish.Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Fisch.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sacred grass (Son of Rama and Sita)
Surname or Lastname
Hungarian
Hungarian : from kis ‘small’, applied as a nickname for a person of small stature or the younger of two bearers of the same personal name.English : from Anglo-Norman French cuisse ‘thigh’ (from Latin coxa), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of leg armor, which was normally of leather.German : variant of Kisch (of Czech origin).
Male
Babylonian
, man of Kush.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained. Probably a shortened form of northern Irish and Scottish McLeish.
Biblical
Hard, Difficult, Straw; for age
Girl/Female
Russian
Kitten.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Bisch.English
Americanized spelling of German Bisch.English : variant of Bush.
Girl/Female
Indian
Delight, Joy, Pleasure
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Kuwsh, KUSH means "black," i.e. "Ethiopian."Â
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Cherishes the Elixir of Naam
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Indian, Scottish
Edge; Corner; Supplanter; He who Supplants; Similar to Jacob
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of King
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
True Face
Boy/Male
English
From the farm by the sea.
Biblical
imprisoned band
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One with All Knowledge
Male
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian/Spanish Agapito, AGAPETO means "beloved."
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
KISH DIALECT
n.
The food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. "A dish fit for the gods."
v. t.
To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor.
v. t.
To put in a dish, ready for the table.
v. i.
To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.
n.
A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard.
n.
See Fish-tackle.
v. t.
To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n.
a.
Like the of a fish; acting, or producing something, like the tail of a fish.
v. t.
To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream.
pl.
of Fish
v.
A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.; as, a parting kiss; a kiss of reconciliation.
v. t.
To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes.
n.
A wish of happiness.
n.
The state of being concave, or like a dish, or the degree of such concavity; as, the dish of a wheel.
n.
A purchase used to fish the anchor.
v. i.
To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net.
n.
The flesh of fish, used as food.