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Deliberate and scientific exploration of deserts
Desert exploration is the deliberate and scientific exploration of deserts, the arid regions of the earth. It is only incidentally concerned with the
Desert_exploration
Desert on the African continent
/səˈhɛrə/) is a desert spanning North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world and
Sahara
Region of Earth
classification). Despite rainfall totals low enough to normally classify as a desert, polar deserts are distinguished from true deserts (BWh or BWk under the
Polar_desert
Desert in Spain
The Tabernas Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Tabernas) is a desert located within Spain's south-eastern province of Almería. It is in the interior, about
Tabernas_Desert
Region of California
mouse, and desert tortoise. Before the European exploration of North America, tribes of Native Americans, such as the Mohave (in the Mojave desert), the Chemehuevi
Deserts_of_California
Desert in Iran
Lut Desert (Persian: دشت لوت, romanized: Dasht-e Lut, lit. 'Plain of Emptiness') is a desert with both extensive salt flats and dunes located in the provinces
Lut_Desert
Desert in China
Kubuqi Desert (simplified Chinese: 库布齐沙漠; traditional Chinese: 庫布齊沙漠; pinyin: Kùbùqí Shāmò), also known via its Mongolian name as the Hobq Desert (Mongolian:
Kubuqi_Desert
000 km2). The Sonoran Desert is a desert located in the Southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. It is the second largest hot desert in North America
List of North American deserts
List_of_North_American_deserts
2026 video game
and immersive, encouraging exploration and interaction with its inhabitants and environments. The narrative of Crimson Desert follows Kliff and his fellow
Crimson_Desert
Plateau on Pacific coast of South America
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama [ataˈkama]) is a desert plateau on the Pacific coast of South America, stretching along a 1,600-kilometre-long
Atacama_Desert
Type of desert
include the Sahara Desert in North Africa, the Australian Desert in Western and Southern Australia, Arabian Desert and Syrian Desert in Western Asia, the
Tropical_desert
Largest desert in North America
The Chihuahuan Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the
Chihuahuan_Desert
Desert in Central Asia
The Karakum Desert (/ˈkærəkʌm/ KARR-ə-kum; Russian: Каракумы, IPA: [kərɐˈkumɨ]), also spelt Qaraqum and Garagum (Turkmen: [ɢɑɾɑˈʁʊm]; lit. 'Black Sand')
Karakum_Desert
Desert in the southern Levant
The Judaean Desert or Judean Desert (Hebrew: מִדְבַּר יְהוּדָה, romanized: Midbar Yehuda, Arabic: برية الخليل, romanized: Bariyat al-Khalil[clarification
Judaean_Desert
which the desert is located. Kalahari Desert – a desert covering much of Botswana and parts of Namibia and South Africa Karoo Desert – a desert covering
List_of_deserts
North-eastern part of the Sahara Desert
24; 25 The Libyan Desert (not to be confused with the Libyan Sahara) is a geographical region filling the northeastern Sahara Desert, from eastern Libya
Libyan_Desert
Desert in West Asia
The Syrian desert (Arabic: بادية الشام Bādiyat Ash-Shām), also known as the North Arabian desert, the Jordanian steppe, the Syrian steppe, or the Badiya
Syrian_desert
Northwest Nevada dry lake
Desert is a semi-arid region (in the Great Basin shrub steppe ecoregion) of lava beds and playa, or alkali flats, situated in the Black Rock Desert–High
Black_Rock_Desert
Area of land where little precipitation occurs
of rocks by laser beamed from the Mars Exploration Rover appears to show a surface film that resembles the desert varnish found on Earth although it might
Desert
Desert in East Asia
The Gobi Desert is a large, cold desert and grassland region in southern Mongolia and North China. It is the sixth-largest desert in the world. The name
Gobi_Desert
Desert in Xinjiang, China
The Taklamakan Desert (/ˌtækləməˈkæn/ TAK-lə-mə-KAN) is a desert in northwest China. Located inside the Tarim Basin in Southern Xinjiang, it is bounded
Taklamakan_Desert
Desert located in Western Asia
The Arabian Desert (Arabic: ٱلصَّحْرَاء ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة) is a vast desert wilderness in West Asia that occupies almost the entire Arabian Peninsula with
Arabian_Desert
Desert in Southern Africa
The Namib (/ˈnɑːmɪb/, NAH-mib; Portuguese: Namibe) is a coastal desert in Southern Africa. According to the broadest definition, the Namib stretches for
Namib
Desert in Western Australia
The Gibson Desert is a large desert in Western Australia, mainly in an almost pristine state. It is about 155,000 square kilometres (60,000 sq mi) in size
Gibson_Desert
receives so little rain that it is practically desert. Collectively known as the Great Australian desert, they are primarily distributed throughout the
Deserts_of_Australia
Desert in Arizona
The Painted Desert is a United States desert of badlands in the Four Corners area, running from near the east end of Grand Canyon National Park and southeast
Painted_Desert_(Arizona)
Semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa
Diamonds/Gope Exploration Company (Pty) Ltd. to conduct mining activities within the reserve. Karoo Kgalagadi (disambiguation) Thar desert Sahara Hot deserts
Kalahari_Desert
desert United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Desert greening As per the United Nations geoscheme. Part of the Great Australian Desert.
List_of_deserts_by_area
Desert in Mexico and the United States
The Sonoran Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert and ecoregion in North America that covers parts of the northwestern Mexican states of
Sonoran_Desert
British Army officer (1896–1990)
Bagnold, OBE, FRS, (3 April 1896 – 28 May 1990) was an English 20th-century desert explorer, geologist, and soldier. Bagnold served in the First World War
Ralph_Bagnold
Largest desert in Argentina
The Patagonian Desert, also known as the Patagonian Steppe, is the largest desert in Argentina and is the eighth-largest desert in the world by area, occupying
Patagonian_Desert
Desert in southern Israel
8 May 2018 – via Google Books. Palestine Exploration Quarterly (April 1941). The Negev, or Southern Desert of Palestine by George E. Kirk. London. Page
Negev
Desert east of the Nile in Sudan and Eritrea
The Nubian Desert (Arabic: صحراء النوبة Şaḩrā’ an Nūbah) is in the eastern region of the Sahara Desert, spanning approximately 400,000 km2 of northeastern
Nubian_Desert
Desert in Central Australia
The Simpson Desert is a large area of dry, red sandy plain and dunes in the Northern Territory, South Australia and Queensland in central Australia. It
Simpson_Desert
Desert in the Arabian Peninsula
Quarter', [ar.rʊbʕ‿al.χaːliː]) is a desert encompassing most of the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula. The desert covers some 650,000 km2 (250,000 sq mi)
Rub'_al_Khali
Desert in the southwestern United States
The Mojave Desert (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ ; Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada
Mojave_Desert
Arid region in India and Pakistan
The Thar Desert (Rajasthani pronunciation: [t̪ʰaːɾ]), also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian
Thar_Desert
Egyptian part of the Libyan Desert
In Egypt, the Western Desert is an area of the Sahara that lies west of the river Nile, up to the Libyan border, and south from the Mediterranean Sea to
Western_Desert
Desert in Northern Australia
The Tanami Desert (Warlpiri: Jarnami) is a desert in northern Australia, situated in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. It has a rocky terrain
Tanami_Desert
Desert in the western United States
The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range in the western United States. The desert is a geographical
Great_Basin_Desert
Desert along the coast of Peru
The Sechura Desert is a coastal desert located south of the Piura Region of Peru along the Pacific coast and inland to the foothills of the Andes Mountains
Sechura_Desert
Desert in Western Australia and South Australia
The Great Victoria Desert is a sparsely populated desert ecoregion and interim Australian bioregion in Western Australia and South Australia. In 1875
Great_Victoria_Desert
High-altitude desert in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
The Katpana Desert, also known also as Biang-a Naqpo, Katpana Biang-a or Skardu Cold Desert, is a high-altitude desert located in Skardu Valley in Skardu
Katpana_Desert
Large dry lake in northern Utah, United States
The Great Salt Lake Desert (colloquially referred to as the West Desert) is a large dry lake in northern Utah, United States, between the Great Salt Lake
Great_Salt_Lake_Desert
Sand dune field in Yukon Territory, Canada
Carcross Desert, located outside Carcross, Yukon, Canada, is a series of sand dunes. The Carcross Desert measures approximately 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi), or
Carcross_Desert
Desert in Niger and Chad
The Ténéré (Tuareg: Tenere, literally: "desert") is a desert region in south central Sahara. It comprises a vast plain of sand stretching from northeastern
Ténéré
Subdivision of the Sonoran Desert, California
The Colorado Desert is a part of the larger Sonoran Desert located in California, United States, and Baja California, Mexico. It encompasses approximately
Colorado_Desert
Desert in Central Asia
The Kyzylkum Desert (Uzbek: Qizilqum; Kazakh: Qyzylqūm) is the 15th largest desert in the world. Its name means 'Red Sand' in Turkic languages. It is
Kyzylkum_Desert
Desert in Northern Western Australia
second largest desert in Australia after the Great Victoria Desert and encompasses an area of 284,993 km2 (110,036 sq mi). The Gibson Desert lies to the
Great_Sandy_Desert
Desert in northern Saudi Arabia
The Nafud desert, or simply the Nafud (Arabic: صحراء النفود, romanized: ṣaḥrā' an-nafūd), is a desert in the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula at
Nafud_desert
Investigating an unfamiliar area
Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery. Organised exploration is largely a human activity, but exploratory
Exploration
Climatic phenomenon
A desert bloom is a climatic phenomenon that occurs in various deserts around the world. The phenomenon consists of the blossoming of a wide variety of
Desert_bloom
1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje
Katharine Clifton who, with her husband Geoffrey, accompanied Almásy's desert exploration team. Almásy was mesmerised by Katharine's voice as she read Herodotus'
The_English_Patient
Broad area of desert covered with wind-swept sand
or dune sea, or sand sheet if it lacks dunes) is a broad, flat area of desert covered with wind-swept sand with little or no vegetative cover. The word
Erg_(landform)
Desert in the former lake bed of the Aral Sea in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
The Aralkum Desert (Uzbek: Orolqum choʻli, Оролқум чўли, Kazakh: Аралқұм шөлі, Russian: Пустыня Аралкум) is a desert that has appeared since 1960 on the
Aralkum_Desert
Desert in Punjab, Pakistan
The Cholistan Desert (IPA: [tʃoːlɪst̪aːn]; Urdu: صحرائے چولستان), also locally known as Rohi (روہی), is a desert in the Bahawalpur Division of Punjab,
Cholistan_Desert
Desert in Afghanistan
4534083; 65.4071056 Registan Desert The Registan Desert (Persian: ریگستان or Balochi: رݔکستان), also known as Sistan Desert, is an extremely arid plateau
Registan_Desert
Semi-desert in Spain
The Monegros Desert or Desierto de los Monegros is a semi-desert in Aragón, northeastern Spain, spanning the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. It is a
Monegros_Desert
Arid region of south-central Wyoming, United States
The Red Desert is a high-altitude desert and sagebrush steppe located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, comprising approximately
Red_Desert_(Wyoming)
Geographic feature in New Zealand
(Māori: [tɛˌɔnɛˈtaˌpʉ]), commonly known as the Rangipo Desert (Māori: [ˌɾaŋiˌpɔː]), is a barren desert-like environment located in New Zealand, located in
Rangipo_Desert
Desert in central Iran
The Great Salt Desert or Kavir Desert (Persian: دشت کویر, romanized: Dasht-e Kavir, lit. 'Low Plains' in classical Persian, from khwar (low), and dasht
Great_Salt_Desert
Desert in Giza Governorate, Egypt
The Black Desert (Arabic: الصحراء السوداء, aṣ-Ṣaḥrāʾ as-sawdāʾ) is a region of volcano-shaped and widely spaced mounds, distributed along about 30 km (19 mi)
Black_Desert_(Egypt)
Sahara Desert east of the Nile River
The Eastern Desert (known archaically as Arabia or the Arabian Desert) is the part of the Sahara Desert that is located east of the Nile River. It spans
Eastern_Desert
Desert in northeast Ethiopia
The Danakil Desert (or Afar Desert) is a desert in northeast Ethiopia, southern Eritrea, and northwestern Djibouti. Situated in the Afar Triangle, it
Danakil_Desert
Desert in southeastern Oregon
The Alvord Desert is a dry lake located in Harney County, in southeastern Oregon in the Western United States. It is roughly southeast of Steens Mountain
Alvord_Desert
Desert in northern Kenya
The Chalbi Desert is a small desert in northern Kenya near the border with Ethiopia. It is east of Lake Turkana, within the Marsabit County. Marsabit is
Chalbi_Desert
Conceptual design for pressurized spacecraft
Mars habitat NASA's Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV). "Three Days in the Desert Tests Lunar "RV"". NASA. December 3, 2008. "Desert RATS 2009 14-Day Analog
Space_Exploration_Vehicle
Term for low-lying deserts in California, US
The Low Desert (colloquially referred to as the Desert within the region) is a common name for any desert in California that is under 2,000 feet (609
Low_Desert
Badlands in southeast Navarre, Spain
referred as Bárdenas Reales in Spanish; in Basque: Errege Bardea) is a semi-desert natural region, or badlands, of some 42,000 hectares (420 km2; 104,000 acres)
Bardenas_Reales
Australian exploration expedition (1860–61)
Expedition, was an exploration expedition organised by the Royal Society of Victoria (RSV) in Australia in 1860–61. The exploration party initially consisted
Burke_and_Wills_expedition
Geological feature in East Africa
in the caldera of Erta Ale The Dallol salt volcano The salt pan Danakil Desert J.L. Melvin (1991). Evaporites, Petroleum and Mineral Resources. Elsevier
Danakil_Depression
Landscape in Washington state, US
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Channeled_Scablands
Part of the Sonoran Desert
The Yuma Desert is a lower-elevation section of the Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States and the northwest of Mexico. It lies in the Salton
Yuma_Desert
Polar region of the Earth's northern hemisphere
ice-tethered observatories than crewed stations for Arctic research and exploration The Arctic is comparatively clean, although there are certain ecologically
Arctic
Region in the Levant
rain shadow: this is the Judaean Desert. The climate, accordingly, moves between Mediterranean in the west and desert climate in the east, with a strip
Judea
Ecoregion in Oregon, Idaho, and Nevada, United States
through the desert. An arid region of canyons, volcanic rock, sagebrush and grass makes up the ~9,375 sq mi (24,280 km2) Owyhee Desert. The desert is in northern
Owyhee_Desert
Desert in Xinjiang, China
The Gurbantünggüt Desert (Kazakh: Құрбантұңғыт шөлі قۇربانتۇڭعىت ءشولى; Uyghur: قۇربانتۈڭغۈت قۇملۇقى, Qurbantüngghüt Qumluqi; simplified Chinese: 古尔班通古特沙漠;
Gurbantünggüt_Desert
Union territory administered by India
established between Leh and Yarkand.[citation needed] Ladakh is a high-altitude desert; the Himalayas create a rain shadow which generally denies passage of any
Ladakh
Desert region of European Russia and Kazakhstan
The Ryn Desert or Ryn-Peski Desert (Kazakh: Нарын құмы, Naryn-Qūmy; Russian: Рын-пески) is a desert in western Kazakhstan and Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
Ryn_Desert
Desert in Saudi Arabia
Ad-Dahna Desert is the central division of the Arabian Desert. It is a corridor of sandy terrain forming a bow-like shape that connects an-Nafud desert in the
Ad-Dahna_Desert
Geographical feature in Italy
The Accona Desert refers to a hilly area in the Siena province of Italy, within the municipality of Asciano [43°14'4.30"N; 11°33'37.48"E]. The term is
Accona_Desert
Desert in China
The Badain Jaran Desert (Chinese: 巴丹吉林沙漠; pinyin: Bādānjílín Shāmò) is a desert in China which spans the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia
Badain_Jaran_Desert
Somma volcano in Indonesia
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Mount_Bromo
Feral camels in Australia
count to be around 600,000. Camels had been used successfully in desert exploration in other parts of the world. The first suggestion of importing camels
Australian_feral_camel
Desert in Pakistan
The Thal desert (Punjabi: تَھل صحرا, romanized: Thal Sahrā'h; Urdu: صحرائے تھل, romanized: Sehrā-é-Thal) is situated at 31°10' N and 71°30' E in the province
Thal_Desert
Coastal sandy desert in Laoag, Philippines
Paz Sand Dunes is an 85-square-kilometer (33 mi2) protected sandy coastal desert and beach located in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, in the Philippines. The area is
La_Paz_Sand_Dunes
Earth's southernmost continent
continents, and has the highest average elevation. It is mainly a polar desert, with annual precipitation of over 200 mm (8 in) along the coast and far
Antarctica
Desert ecoregion of the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico
The Baja California desert (Spanish: desierto de Baja California) is a desert ecoregion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. This ecoregion occupies
Baja_California_desert
desert in the country. The hot deserts are the Tharparker and Nara Deserts in Sindh, the Cholistan and Thal deserts in Punjab, and the Kharan Desert in
List_of_deserts_of_Pakistan
Desert in Inner Mongolia
The Ordos Desert (simplified Chinese: 鄂尔多斯沙漠; traditional Chinese: 鄂爾多斯沙漠; pinyin: È'ěrduōsī Shāmò) is a desert/steppe region in Northwest China, administered
Ordos_Desert
Desert in China
The Lop Desert, or the Lop Depression, is a desert extending from Korla eastwards along the foot of the Kuruk-tagh (meaning Dry Mountain) to the former
Lop_Desert
Desert in Colombia and Venezuela
The La Guajira Desert [la ɣwaˈxiɾa] (Wayuu: Woumainkat Wajiira, Spanish: Desierto de La Guajira) is a desert located in northern Colombia and Venezuela
La_Guajira_Desert
Ecoregion and desert in Western Australia
The Little Sandy Desert (LSD) is a desert region in the state of Western Australia, lying to the east of the Pilbara and north of the Gascoyne regions
Little_Sandy_Desert
Desert in China
The Tengger Desert or Tengri Desert (Mongolian: Тэнгэр элс, Chinese: 腾格里沙漠; pinyin: Ténggélǐ Shāmò; lit. 'Sky Desert') is an arid natural region that covers
Tengger_Desert
Subregion of the Sahara Desert
The Bayuda Desert, located at 18°N 33°E / 18°N 33°E / 18; 33, is in the eastern region of the Sahara Desert, spanning approximately 100,000 km2 of
Bayuda_Desert
Desert in Argentina
The Monte Desert is a South American desert, lying entirely within Argentina and covering approximately the submontane areas of Catamarca, La Rioja, San
Monte_Desert
Desert in Hawaii
The Kaʻū Desert is a leeward desert in the district of Kaʻū, the southernmost district on the Big Island of Hawaii, and is made up mostly of dried lava
Kaʻū_Desert
Period of European global exploration
The Age of Discovery (c. 1418 – c. 1620), also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and overlapped with the Age of Sail
Age_of_Discovery
Semi-arid desert in southern Kenya
Nyiri Desert, also called The Nyika, Taru Desert, or Taru Plain, is a semi-arid desert in south-central Kenya. It lies approximately 80 kilometres (50
Nyiri_Desert
Desert in Utah, USA
The Escalante Desert is a geographic Great Basin region and arid desert ecoregion, in the deserts and xeric shrublands biome, located in southwestern
Escalante_Desert
DESERT EXPLORATION
DESERT EXPLORATION
Male
German
Contracted form of German Eberhart, EBERT means "strong as a boar."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Deemer.French : habitational name apparently associated with a specific domain; the source is unclear, because of the wide range of local variants.
Boy/Male
English American
Bright day; sunny day; proud; noble.
Girl/Female
French English
The one desired. Desired.
Male
Egyptian
, a title belonging to Thoth.
Girl/Female
Irish
Bard.
Male
Turkish
Turkish unisex name ESER means "achievement."
Male
English
Probably a Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æðelbert, DELBERT means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Girl/Female
French
The one desired. Desired.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Task.
Boy/Male
English
Glory at sea.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French, German
Glory at Sea; Shining Sea
Boy/Male
French, German
Desired
Boy/Male
English
Wealthy.
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Eberhard, EVERT means "strong as a boar."
Girl/Female
English
Desiree.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
DESERT EXPLORATION
DESERT EXPLORATION
Girl/Female
Australian
The Earth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hillian.Russian : variant of Ellen.
Female
Greek
(ΈÏις) Greek name ERIS means "strife." In mythology, this is the name of a war-goddess, the sister of Ares. Her Roman name is Discordia.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Swedish
Warrior of Mars; Warlike; From the God Mars; Like Mars
Male
Russian
(ИльÑ) Variant spelling of Russian Ilya , ILIA means "the Lord is my God." Compare with another form of Ilia.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prakriti | பà¯à®°à®¾à®•à®°à®¤à®¿Â
Original, Nature, The personification of bralunan or the supreme spirit
Boy/Male
Tamil
Purnayan | பà¯à®°à¯à®¨à®¾à®¯à®£Â
Who has born with full of his mother and father
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Sai for Lord Sai Baba and Tulasi for Medicinal Value of Basil Plant
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Donogh, DONOUGH means "brown warrior."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Lakshmi
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v. t.
To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.
v. i.
To fall back; to revert.
v. t.
To put a new seat, or new seats, in; as, to reseat a theater; to reseat a chair or trousers.
n.
Failing; fault; imperfection, whether physical or moral; blemish; as, a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.
v. t.
To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors.
v. t.
To leave; to depart from.
imp. & p. p.
of Desert
a.
Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
v. i.
To deserve praise or blame.
a.
Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.
n.
Ill desert.
v. t.
To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.
imp. & p. p.
of Beset
v. i.
To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading.
n.
To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame.
n.
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
n.
That which deserves blame; ill desert; a fault; a vice; misconduct; -- the opposite of merit.
n.
A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation.