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Petrie [pee-tree] EXAMPLES| noun Sir (William Matthew) Flin·ders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/, 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist. Liberaldictionary.com
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for petrie Contemporary Examples of petrie
According to Petrie, who had to rescue the site, “No plans were kept, there was no record of where things were found.”
The Nile: Where Ancient and Modern Meet
William O’Connor
June 21, 2014
Historical Examples of petrie
But Master Petrie repented, a day out, that he had been so hardy.
Talbot Baines Reed
You and Petrie ought to have been here sooner and got your wages, you goats.
Thomas W. Hanshew
Messrs. Amlineau and Petrie have found the secondary tombs and have identified the names of the following primeval kings of Egypt.
History Of Egypt, Chalda, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery
L.W. King and H.R. Hall
The document was first published by Petrie (p. 389) with a translation.
St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s Life of St. Malachy of Armagh
H. J. Lawlor
Petrie calls this the most glorious page in Egyptian history.
The World’s Progress, Vol. I (of X)
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British Dictionary definitions for petrie Petrie noun Sir (William Matthew) Flinders . 1853–1942, British Egyptologist and archaeologist Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
