An Asian river; a tributary of the Euphrates River.
1By late afternoon, we're beginning to get uneasy about Tigris's long absence.
2The principal are, the eastern Khabour, which joins the Tigris in lat.
3Police carried him to a boat to cross the Tigris to safety.
4Nimrud is an ancient city on the banks of the River Tigris.
5Not to the flats of the Tigris, but to the great hills.
6The Tigris and Euphrates rise from opposite sides of the same mountain-chain.
7They walk beside the Tigris, and the looks they turn on me
8You can well imagine that all the time that Tigris and Euphrates
9When he died, his dominions reached from the Tigris to the Indus.
10The Tigris and Euphrates are very differently circumstanced with respect to tributaries.
11He confined the Tigris to its channel by an embankment of bricks.
12They looked like armored houseboats, and were for use up the Tigris.
13He drove the Parthians from Armenia and conquered the Tigris- Euphrates valley.
14Sassaman claimed he never knew about Iraqis being pushed into the Tigris.
15They are the Tigris, the Euphrates, the Nile, and the Persian Gulf.
16General Munro, C.-in-C, Indian Army, addressing the --Regiment, Tigris Front-October 1916.