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Look up: Bedouin

  1. Bedouin
    [n] - a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Bedouin
    Member of any of the nomadic, Arabic-speaking peoples occupying the desert regions of Arabia and North Africa. Originating in Arabia, they spread to Syria and Mesopotamia, and later...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Bedouin
    Bed'ou·in noun [ French bédouin , Old French béduin , from Arabic bedawī rural, living in the desert, from badw desert, from badā to live in the desert, to lead a nomadic life.] One of the nomadic Arab...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/29

  4. Bedouin
    Bed'ou·in adjective Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/29

  5. bedouin
    One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, especially. In the deserts. Bed'ouinism. ... Origin: F. Bedouin, OF. Beduin, fr. Ar. Bedawi rural, living in the desert, fr. Badw desert, fr. Bada to live in the desert, to lead a nomadic life. ......
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Bedouin
    Beduin noun a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Bedouin
    • (n.) One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts. • (a.) Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Bedouin
    Arabic-speaking nomadic peoples of the Middle Eastern deserts, especially of Arabia, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan.[20 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/39

  9. Bedouin
    HMS Bedouin was a British Tribal Class destroyer of 1870 tons displacement launched in 1937 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Bedouin was powered by three Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and carried a crew of 190. She was armed with eight 4.7 inch dual-purpo...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Bedouin
    Bedouin (bed'OOin) [Arab.,=desert dwellers], primarily nomad Arab peoples of the Middle East, where they form about 10% of the population. They are of the same Semitic stock as their sedentary neighbors (the fellahin; see Arabs) and share with them a devout belief in Islam and a distrust of any ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  11. Bedouin
    Click images to enlargeMember of any of the nomadic, Arabic-speaking peoples occupying the desert regions of Arabia and North Africa. Originating in Arabia, they spread to Syria and Mesopotamia, and later to Egypt and Tunisia. Bedouins are organized into tribes, each led by a council of elders and a sheikh chosen for ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Bedouin
    The `Bedouin` (; from the بَدَوِيُّون-->) are a part of the predominantly desert-dwelling Arab ethnic group. Specifically the term refers only to the "camel-raising" tribes, but due to economic changes many are now settled or raising sheep. Also due to li...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouin



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