Bushire
a seaport in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf.
Historical Examples
The Marriage of William Ashe Mrs. Humphry Ward
Commercial Geography Jacques W. Redway
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 Various
A Pilgrimage to Nejd, Vol. 2 [of 2] Anne Blunt
A Pilgrimage to Nejd, Vol. 2 [of 2] Anne Blunt
The Secrets of a Kuttite Edward O. Mousley
Henry Martyn Saint and Scholar George Smith
The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Isabella L. Bird
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4 Various
noun
a port in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf. Pop: 166 000 (2005 est) Persian name Bushehr (buˈʃehr)
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