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Saury
America It has long thin beaklike jaws Called also billfish gowdnook gawnook skipper skipjack skopster lizard fish and Egypt herring
Serbonian
Relating to the lake of Serbonis in Egypt which by reason of the sand blowing into it had a deceptive appearance of being solid land but
VerbarShadoof
A machine resembling a well sweep used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation
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Dependency
place, e.g., Protectorates. Of these, Cyprus has been formally annexed by S. R. & O. 1914, No. 1629. Egypt was declared independent in February, 1922. See Foreign Jurisdiction Acts, 1890-1913, also Halsbury, L. of E., tit. 'Dependencies,
Hague conference
civil procedure convention already in force. The following countries are parties to the convention: Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany (including West Berlin), Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, Malawi, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Swedan,
Paper
which is derived from the name of reedy plant papyrus and grows abundantly along the Nile river in Egypt is explained in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (volume 2) (Third Edition) as: A substance composed of fibers
Parchment
called because invented at Pergamus, in Asia Minor, by King Eumenes, when paper, which was in use in Egypt only, was prohibited by Ptolemy to be transported into Asia. It is used for deeds; and was used
Saladinetenth
for the crusade undertaken by Richard I. of England and Philip Augustus of France against Saladin, Sultan of Egypt, then going to besiege Jerusalem. By this tax every person who did not enter himself a crusader was
Mameluke
from slaves converted to Mohammedanism who during several centuries had more or less control of the government of Egypt until exterminated or dispersed by Mehemet Ali in 1811
Jerboa
Any small jumping rodent of the genus Dipus esp Dipus AEliggyptius which is common in Egypt and the adjacent countries The jerboas have very long hind legs and a long tail
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