For Berosus says, as we saw, that the Sacaea fell on Lous 16, which is July, whereas Zakmuk fell in March-April.
It seems worth suggesting that the mock-king who was annually killed at the Babylonian festival of the Sacaea on the sixteenth day of the month Lous may have represented Tammuz himself.
For the conflicting evidence of ancient writers as to the date of the month of the Sacaea, namely the Macedonian month Lous Lous Mr. Frazer gives two references.
The first is to Mr. Robertson Smith's proof that Lous is July.
In that work I read that the only doubt as to the month Lous is whether it fell in July or September.
The monthLous is firm as the Macedonian phalanx, and will not masquerade as March-April, when Zakmuk was held.
Neither opinion gives Lous the faintest chance of being a spring month.
We're in a ridic'lous scrape that we've got to git out of all alone.
Comes from readin' them ridic'lous story books, I s'pose.
The Aunt Cordelias may generalize, but the Emmy Lous will particularize.
He gets quer'lous an' complainin', an' begins to fuss a lot over his bad luck.
Son, you abides in a region at once pop'lous an' fertile.
It may change your notion a whole lot when I informs you that this yere is the only game in town," an' with that this reedic'lous Peg-laig hurries back to his seat.
Jeff's reedic'lous fond of fishin'; which he'd sooner fish than read Paradise Lost.
If ye want to be th' subjick iv our scand'lous discoorse ye'd betther go out an' make a repytation.
It seems worth suggesting that the mock king who was annually killed at the Babylonian festival of the Sacaea on the 16th of the month Lous may have represented Thammuz himself.
Robertson Smith, who furnishes me with the following note: "In the Syro-Macedonian calendar Lous represents Ab, not Tammuz.
It was therefore the month before the equinoctial moon, not Nisan but Adar, and consequently Lous answered to the lunar month Tammuz.
Then she begun to turn her ridic'lous old head this way and that before the glass.
Give it to him yourself, you ridic'lous old object!
And now two of the legions had completed their banks on the eighth day of the monthLous [Ab].
It's about this time, too, the stage gets held up sech a scand'lous number of times it gives people a tired feelin'.
Do it fer his mether's sake, th' scand'lous owld rake he is.
These are the most scand'lous purceedings that I ever heard tell of," ventured Aunt Peggy, in her snappish way.
Even Aunt Peggy relaxed from her usual reserve, and only expressed displeasure when the young man said that he saw Golcher and failed to shoot the "scand'lous villain.
He no half dang'lous like oolang-ootang led golilla.
Thar's been no one shot for a month in either Red Dog or Wolfville an' I'm reedic'lous free of patients.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
