Zillah

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Zil´lah

A district or local division, as of a province.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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This was Zillah, the stout housewife; who at length issued forth to inquire into the nature of the uproar.

He told Zillah to give me a glass of brandy, and then passed on to the inner room; while she condoled with me on my sorry predicament, and having obeyed his orders, whereby I was somewhat revived, ushered me to bed.

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"This acquisition will substantially boost our presence and market position in the B2B sector and enhance our proprietary technology capabilities," said Future chief executive Zillah Byng-Thorne.

Future to snap up Smartbrief in $65m deal

Zillah Williams, defending, said her client knew the unidentified man had a knife and admitted it was a joint enterprise robbery.

Pregnant robber's baby plea to judge

Stirling District Tourism chair Zillah Jamieson said:"We wanted to tell the story OFWILLIAM Wallace better than it has ever been told in the past.

Monument price cut as revamp is underway

ACE authorities said Tuesday that anti corruption authorities learned that three brothers including Saeed Ullah Khan, Sana ullah Khan and Saif ullah Khan s/o Nawaz Khan of village Zillah district Mianwali had occupied 77 Kanals and three Marla agricultural state land worth Rs.

ACE retrieves 77 Kanals state land

Zillah Jamieson, chair of Strling District Tourism, said: "Both women exhibited selflessness and personal commitment to social improvement, and through their efforts to help others they achieved worldwide recognition."

Mary Slessor and Maggie Keswick Jencks honoured at Wallace Monument

The arrestees, Sifat Ullah Khan s/o Qadir Khan, Shah Fehyaz Khan s/o Aswab Khan and Waheed Khan s/o Zillah Dar Khan, were relatives of deceased Shahzeb Khan and residents of Qamri Khail Town of District Bannu.

Aspiring for job in Iran, two Pakistani migrants are killed on border

Zillah Bethell has an electrifying way of creating entirely plausible and very detailed dystopian worlds of a frightening near future.

Bethell, Zillah: The Extraordinary Colours of Auden Dare

Pte John Henry Bintcliffe was the only son of Mrs Zillah Bintcliffe from Greengate Head in Outlane and had worked at the C and J Hirst mill in Longwood.

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He said further that in our family has never taken oath from anyone in connection with election, 'after martyrdom of my father when I and Ch Parvez Elahi entered politics then entire district had united that they should be stopped from entering in politics, when Zillah Council election approached, then there was no secret balloting and vote was given by raising hand before everyone, we took part in election and our opponents took oath on Quran, we did not took oath from anyone and in the end with the blessing of Almighty Allah Ch Parvez Elahi became Chairman District Council by one vote'.