In 612 BC the Babylonians and Medes came and destroyed proud Assyria and the Assyrian Empire passed into history. The statue of King Ashurnasirpal II discovery is important in the study of Biblical Archaeology. Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger And the staff in whose hand is My indignation.
Commissure. A commissure is the place where two things are joined. The term is used especially in the fields of anatomy and biology. In anatomy, commissure refers to a bundle of nerve fibers that cross the midline at their level of origin or entry.
Word Origin and History for commissary Expand. n. mid-14c., one to whom special duty is entrusted by a higher power, from Medieval Latin commissarius, from Latin commissus entrusted, past participle of committere (see commit). Originally ecclesiastical; the military sense of official in charge of supply of food, stores, transport dates to late 15c.