Sardis Definition & Meaning

sardis
noun
  1. an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402

"Sardis" in song lyrics

See how sardis is used in real songs:

  • "wor radio and joan hamburg sardis"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the letter to the church of sardis"
    AOL — AOL

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