Associations to the word «Samarkand»

Wiktionary

SAMARKAND, proper noun. A historical city in Uzbekistan.

Dictionary definition

SAMARKAND, noun. City in southern Uzbekistan; Tamerlane's opulent capital in the 14th century.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King