Indeed, according to Rashid himself, BARGU was the name of one of the tribes occupying the plain; and a quotation from Father Hyacinth would seem to show that the country is still called Barakhu.
Diary of a Journey) writes to me that Ning-hsia is still called Irge Khotun by Mongols at the present day.
Hence the chymist or apothecary is still called Speziale in Italian, his shop spezieria.
We need not wonder at this, for the English army was hardly better off than the army of Jason; and such is the variety of dialects spoken in the Caucasian Isthmus, that it is still called by the inhabitants "the Mountain of Languages.
He still called on her, and her lectures, which she delivered like a great aunt with a recondite knowledge of the world, he took meekly.
Up gets his Excellency (for so we still called him) and makes Dolly a low reverence, kissing the tips of her white fingers.
What we still called "sin" was largely the result of lack of opportunity, and the active principle of society as at present organized tended more and more to restrict opportunity.
The field is still called “Hall close,” and the moats, ponds, and mounds cover some two acres.
By analogy with the "game of kings," the name jeu des dames was given in French to draughts, still called dams in Scotland.
The name of the last Lady Done is still called to mind in the neighbourhood where they lived.
In the pretty model village of Styal, on the banks of the Bollin, is a house which is still called by the name of 'Prentice House.
Scotch Commons', as the scene of the encounter is still called, reminds us of this last event of the Civil War in Cheshire.
The meadow which now lies in the angle formed by the junction of the Bain and Waring at Horncastle is still called “The Holms,” which is Danish for “islands.
In old English books, the Oat is called Haver or Hafer corn, and to this day in Wales it is still called Hever.
More recently, a Rose was painted on the ceiling of dining-rooms, and in our own time the plaster ornament in the centre of the ceiling is still called a Rose.
A path through the mountains, which separate the vale of Ettrick from the head of Yarrow, is still called the King's Road, and seems to have been the rout which he followed.
The name of the murderer is said to have been Annan, and the place of combat is still called Annan's Treat.
Findlug was a Christian, and, with his wife, lived under the spiritual direction of the holy Bishop Erc, who then dwelt at a place about three miles north of Ardfert, still called by the peasantry Termon Eirc.
This cove is still called Port a Churraich, and it is the unfailing tradition of Iona that it was in this cove Columba and his companions first landed, and that the cove takes its name from his currach.
This place, still called Barra, retains its ancient name, and is close to the little promontory of Fenid, north of the Bay of Tralee.
He explored a part of the coast of South America, and named the river which is still called Amazon--so named from the Spaniards observing that the women fought with the same bravery as the men in the common defence.
The portal at the north end of the cathedral in Rouen is still called Le Portail des Libraires, the porch of the booksellers.
Princes or rulers not enjoying any of the five ranks were, if orthodox sovereign princes over never so small a tract, still called posthumously, "the Duke X.
This monastery was sacked by the Saracens in 1238, the monks were massacred and thrown into a rock-cut tank by the lower spring, and hence the place is still called "the Valley of Martyrs.
A ruined castle commands the pass on the Jerusalem side, and is still called "Baldwin's ToweraEuro by the peasantry, having no doubt been built by one of the kings of that name.
Exactly such a natural fortress exists immediately east of the village of Michmash, and it is still called "the fortaEuro by the peasantry.
The Crusaders also undertook cultivation, and made sugar at the ruined mills under Quarantania, still called the "sugar mills.
This was the Church of the Assumption, which stands in what is still called 'Portuguese Street' in Georgetown, and is therefore a building of historic note.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "still called" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
