Ballshossers and Sourdamapplers
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Belshazzar - ruler of Babylon at the time it was conquered by the Persians. The Old Testament Book of Daniel describes Belshazzar's Feast, at which an invisible hand writes a prophecy of his doom on the wall.
- Sardanapal(l)us - last king of Assyria
- shosser - Ger. schoss 'shot'
- Fr. sourd, 'deaf'
