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1935 travel book
Libyan Sands: Travel in a Dead World (first published 1935; reprinted by Eland in 2010) is a travel book by Ralph A. Bagnold, founder of the British Army's
Libyan_Sands
North-eastern part of the Sahara Desert
The Libyan Desert (not to be confused with the Libyan Sahara) is a geographical region filling the northeastern Sahara Desert, from eastern Libya to the
Libyan_Desert
Mythological creature in Phoenician and Greek mythology
horse of Poseidon as emerging from the sea and galloping across the Libyan sands. This compares to the specifically "two (cloven)-hoofed" hippocampi of
Hippocampus_(mythology)
British Army officer (1896–1990)
Palaeolithic period in the valley. Bagnold wrote of his travels in the book Libyan Sands: Travel in a Dead World (first published 1935; reprinted by Eland in
Ralph_Bagnold
Depression in the Western Desert of Egypt
Bibcode:1933GeogJ..82..103B. doi:10.2307/1785658. JSTOR 1785658. Bagnold, R.A. 1935. Libyan Sands: Travel in a Dead World. Travel Book Club, London. 351 p. Bagnold, R
Qattara_Depression
Latin poem by Catullus
Lesbia, would be enough and more for me. As great as the number of Libyan sands That lie at Cyrene producing silphium Between the oracle of sweltering
Catullus_7
British surveyor and soldier
spies across the Libyan desert to Cairo. He was awarded the Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal in 1941 for his work in the Libyan desert. Pat Clayton
Pat_Clayton
British writer (1916–1995)
Commissioner. Later he wrote several books about Africa, including From Libyan Sands to Chad (an account of crossing the Sahara) and Madagascar. Towards the
Nigel_Heseltine
Stratovolcano in Chad
23689/fidgeo-3079. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Heseltine, Nigel (1960). From Libyan sands to Chad. Museum Press. High-resolution NASA photograph
Toussidé
British archaeologist and soldier (1901–1979)
1 July 1952. p. 3590. Long Range Desert Group by Bill Kennedy-Shaw Libyan Sands, Travel in a dead world by Ralph Alger Bagnold The Long Range Desert
Bill_Kennedy_Shaw
City in Tripolitania, Libya
romanized: Miṣrāta, Libyan Arabic: Məṣrāta; also spelled Misratah and known by the Italian spelling Misurata, is a city in northwestern Libya located in the
Misrata
Desert depression in Chad
Database 1998. IUCN. ISBN 978-2-8317-0477-7. Heseltine, Nigel (1960). From Libyan sands to Chad. Museum Press. Kelly, Saul (2009). The Lost Oasis: The True Story
Mourdi_Depression
British flying ace, Royal Air Force Group Captain (1890–1943)
449–456_. doi:10.2307/1785494. JSTOR 1785494. Bagnold, Ralph (1935). Libyan Sands. London: Eland Publishing, Ltd. pp. 165–166. ISBN 9781906011338. {{cite
Hubert_Jones
Former American petroleum company
Athabasca oil sands for $2.5 billion and acquired assets in the Permian Basin for $1.2 billion. In March 2018, it sold its assets in Libya for $450 million
Marathon_Oil
southeastern Niger, at the south of the Ténéré Libyan Desert (also called Western Desert) – a desert covering eastern Libya, western Egypt and northwestern Sudan
List_of_deserts
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
sulfate, such as gypsum and selenite, as is found in places such as White Sands National Park and Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. Sand
Sand
Circular feature in the Sahara
yellow-green silica glass fragments, known as "Libyan desert glass", that can be found across part of Egypt's Libyan Desert. They neither conducted any fieldwork
Kebira_Crater
Parmacella festae (Gambetta, 1925 - northern Libya), and Parmacella olivieri (Cuvier, 1804 - northern Libya). The Libyan coast is rich in fish production and
Wildlife_of_Libya
Killing of Eritrean and Ethiopian Christians
On 19 April 2015, a video was released by the Islamic State's Libyan branch depicting the shooting and beheading of two groups of Christian migrant workers
2015 Islamic State killing of Christian migrants in Libya
2015_Islamic_State_killing_of_Christian_migrants_in_Libya
Sand dunes in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
Oleshky Sands is a semi-desert in Ukraine inland from the Black Sea. It consists of sand dunes, locally called kuchuhury (Ukrainian: кучугури), which
Oleshky_Sands
included. Different estimates may or may not include oil shale, mined oil sands, or natural gas liquids. Because proven reserves include oil recoverable
List of countries by proven oil reserves
List_of_countries_by_proven_oil_reserves
1988 U.S. military operation that captured a Hind helicopter
were important to the operation as some Libyan forces remained in the area. It was also feared that the Libyans might bomb their abandoned helicopters
Operation_Mount_Hope_III
before Libyan authorities ratified contracts in 2009 and 2010, according to B.G. Pedersen). 1.5 billion Norwegian kroner was its investment in Libya, and
Equinor_operations_by_country
Mar. 2, 1807 John Milton Sandidge La. Mar. 3, 1855 Mar. 2, 1859 Joshua Sands N.Y. Oct. 16, 1803 Mar. 2, 1827 John W.A. Sanford Ga. Dec. 6, 1835 Jul.
List of members of the United States Congress who owned slaves
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2023 "Loved You a Little" The Maine, Taking Back Sunday, and Charlotte Sands 2022 Pop-Rock Single Jan 12, 2023 "No Apologies" Papa Roach 2022 Nu-Metal
List of downloadable songs for the Rock Band series
List_of_downloadable_songs_for_the_Rock_Band_series
Ancient North African population
Survey Finds. Society for Libyan Studies Monograph 7. London: The Society for Libyan Studies and Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahariya Department
Garamantes
Amorphous silica glass formed by lightning strike
impure glassy material, but tektites from the Sahara Desert in Libya and Egypt, known as Libyan desert glass, are composed of almost pure silica, almost pure
Lechatelierite
Region of desert in Oman
Sharqiya Sands The Sharqiya Sands (Arabic: ٱلرِّمَال ٱلشَّرْقِيَّة, romanized: Ar-Rimāl Ash-Sharqiyyah, formerly known as Wahiba Sands (Arabic: رِمَال
Sharqiya_Sands
Geographical region in Serbia
Deliblato Sands (Serbian: Делиблатска пешчара, romanized: Deliblatska peščara; Hungarian: Delibláti-homokpuszta) is a large sand area covering around
Deliblatska_Peščara
mine and sank in the North Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) east of Scroby Sands, Norfolk (52°26′N 2°00′E / 52.433°N 2.000°E / 52.433; 2.000). Her crew
List of shipwrecks in June 1917
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1917
Libyan state-owned oil company
On 10 March 1982, the U.S. prohibited imports of Libyan crude oil. Exxon and Mobil left their Libyan operations by January 1983. In March 1984, controls
National_Oil_Corporation
List of episodes of the TV show Blindspot
notify her immediately once she finds out. She also forces Weitz to hire Ivy Sands and other members of the terrorist group Dabbur Zhan to help search for
List_of_Blindspot_episodes
Afzelius 1798-04-19 1751–1837 Cassem Algiada Aga 1729-12-05 fl 1728–1738 Libyan diplomat George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover 1816-11-07 15
List of fellows of the Royal Society A, B, C
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the mysterious and epic land of Egypt; and it's here, in the sands of the endless Libyan Desert, that the Oracle of Ammon lies. And what the divine Oracle
The_Sands_of_Ammon
Hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes or the flow of water
only partly anchored by vegetation. They can also originate from beach sands and extend inland into vegetated areas in coastal zones and on shores of
Dune
Egyptian part of the Libyan Desert
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 the border with Sudan. It
Western_Desert
Canadian energy company
Calgary, Alberta. It specializes in production of synthetic crude from oil sands. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Suncor Energy was ranked as the 48th-largest
Suncor_Energy
Oilfield in Libya
ultimate oil recovery from Sarir L is 1.2 Gbbl (190,000,000 m3). In 1957, the Libyan government granted Concession 65 to Bunker Hunt, an independent oil producer
Sarir_field
Area of land where little precipitation occurs
Kharga Oasis in Egypt is 150 km (93 mi) long and is the largest oasis in the Libyan Desert. A lake occupied this depression in ancient times and thick deposits
Desert
Desert in the Arabian Peninsula
including the mountains of Oman, as described in his 1959 book Arabian Sands. In June 1950, a US Air Force expedition crossed the Rub' al Khali from
Rub'_al_Khali
Genus of mammals (large antelopes)
residents. Between 1969 and 1973, 95 oryx were released onto White Sands Missile Range. White Sands Missile Range, located between the cities of Albuquerque, NM
Oryx
Berber ethnic group of the Sahara desert
whose former meaning was "inhabitant of Targa", the Tuareg name of the Libyan region commonly known as Fezzan. Targa in Berber means "(drainage) channel"
Tuareg_people
Desert located in Western Asia
The sands are predominantly silicates, composed of 80 to 90% quartz and the remainder feldspar, whose iron oxide-coated grains color the sands orange
Arabian_Desert
1963 conflict between Algeria and Morocco
Torres-Garcia, Ana (March 2013). "US diplomacy and the North African 'War of the Sands' (1963)". ResearchGate. Torres-García 2013, p. 329. Division, American University
Sand_War
Fiona Ferro Doubles —N/a Svitolina / Yastremska (UKR) W 6–2, 6–4 Mattek-Sands / Pegula (USA) L 1–6, 4–6 Did not advance Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
France at the 2020 Summer Olympics
France_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics
Book by Ezra Levant
Oil Sands is a book written by Canadian talk-show host and political activist Ezra Levant, which makes a case for exploiting the Athabasca oil sands and
Ethical_Oil
One of the ancient capitals of Cyrenaica
Ptolemais of Libya, whose ruins are located near the Libyan city of Tolmeita, was also the Seat of the ancient Christian bishopric of Libya Pentapolitana
Ptolemais,_Cyrenaica
Irish Republican (born 1936/1937)
which more than seventy people were killed. In late 1984 and early 1985 the Libyan Intelligence Service moved to put in place a supply of arms to the IRA in
Ivor_Bell
British multinational oil and gas company
British government to conclude a prisoner-transfer agreement which the Libyan government had wanted to secure the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the
BP
2016 memoir by Hisham Matar
New York Times. Flood, Alison; Cain, Sian (November 15, 2016). "Philippe Sands wins the 2016 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction". The Guardian. Cain
The_Return_(memoir)
Mountain range in the Sahara
arrested by the Libyan authorities, which spurred his troops to attack Libyan positions in the Tibesti, forcing the Libyans to withdraw. Libya sought to retake
Tibesti_Mountains
524 BC disappearance of a Persian army in Egypt
unsuccessfully for the Lost Army's remains in what was then known as the Libyan Desert. From September 1983 to February 1984, the American journalist and
Lost_Army_of_Cambyses
Glassy mineral left in the dirt after the plutonium-based Trinity bomb test
trinitite. Chernobylite Corium Fulgurite Icosahedrite Impactite Lechatelierite Libyan desert glass Tektite Uranium glass Fordite Giaimo, Cara (June 30, 2017)
Trinitite
Plateau on Pacific coast of South America
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Atacama_Desert
Desert on the African continent
Mountains, the Tibesti Mountains, the Aïr Mountains, the Ténéré desert, and the Libyan Desert. For several hundred thousand years, the Sahara has alternated between
Sahara
of Egypt who travelled with his camel caravan 2200 miles deep into the Libyan Desert. His 1923 expedition corrected Rohlfs map and added to scientific
List_of_Saharan_explorers
Species of sedge
by Domenico Vandelli in 1771. An unmistakable Cyperus growing in coastal sands, spreading by scaly undersand roots, with leaves mostly at the stem base
Cyperus_capitatus
Hungarian aristocrat and adventurer (1893–1951)
cartographer of the Libyan Desert in a formal capacity. However, as at the time Patrick Clayton was still the "official" Libyan Desert desert surveyor
László_Almásy
Fossil water aquifer system in northeastern Africa
million km2, including northwestern Sudan, northeastern Chad, southeastern Libya, and most of Egypt. Containing an estimated 150,000 km3 of groundwater,
Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System
Nubian_Sandstone_Aquifer_System
Naturally occurring combustible liquid
petroleum reservoir. There are also unconventional reserves such as oil sands and oil shale which are recovered using methods such as fracking. Once extracted
Petroleum
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC
assisted the Libyan King Meryre in his attack upon Merneptah. Some scholars believed that Meryre's auxiliaries were merely his neighbors on the Libyan coast
Ramesses_II
needs after 'limited shipment'". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 22 October 2023. Sands, Leo. "Trickle of aid to Gaza not enough, U.N. says, as IDF plans more airstrikes"
Timeline of the Gaza Strip healthcare collapse
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_Strip_healthcare_collapse
Continental union of African states
supported the Libyan regime or the rebels. This occurred as several human right violations were perpetrated against members of the Libyan regime. It was
African_Union
hidden her body. Murdered 2 months 1993 Mansour Rashid El-Kikhia 62 Egypt Libyan politician and human rights activist known for his opposition to Muammar
List of solved missing person cases (1990s)
List_of_solved_missing_person_cases_(1990s)
French writer and aviator (1900–1944)
Prince was partially based upon a crash he and his navigator survived in the Libyan desert. They were stranded and dehydrated for four days, nearing death when
Antoine_de_Saint-Exupéry
Republican weapons smuggling into Northern Ireland during The Troubles
Northern Irish politicians travelled to the Libyan capital Tripoli for the first face to face meeting with Libyan government ministers to discuss compensation
Provisional Irish Republican Army arms importation
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_arms_importation
Desert in Mexico and the United States
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Sonoran_Desert
Desert in northern Saudi Arabia
unknown to the Arabs—it is a vast desert characterized by white or red sands. These sands are driven by the winds, forming towering dunes and undulating chains
Nafud_desert
off Bermuda (1585) – 1585 – Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) Battle of Dryfe Sands - 1593 - Scottish clan wars Battle of Glenlivet - 1594 - Scottish clan wars
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
Torsten Sandelin Finland M gymnastics 1, sailing 1 1908 1912 2 Charles Sands / United States M golf 1, jeu de paume 1, tennis 1 1900 1908 2 Michael Sandstød
List of athletes who competed in multiple sports at the Summer Olympic games
List_of_athletes_who_competed_in_multiple_sports_at_the_Summer_Olympic_games
Desert in Niger and Chad
relied on the tree as a landmark until it was allegedly knocked down by a Libyan truck driver in 1973. It was replaced by a metal sculpture and the remains
Ténéré
Country in North America
2011, Canadian forces participated in the NATO-led intervention into the Libyan Civil War and also became involved in battling the Islamic State insurgency
Canada
Class of Soviet anti-submarine frigates
ships, depth charge and naval mine racks were fitted at the stern. The Libyan vessels had a redesigned layout with the P-15M missiles forward of the bridge
Koni-class_frigate
California, Mexico Chihuahuan Desert Trans-Pecos Desert, west Texas White Sands, unusual gypsum dune field in New Mexico The separately defined western
List of North American deserts
List_of_North_American_deserts
Broad area of desert covered with wind-swept sand
subsiding structural and topographic basins, such as the Murzuk Sand Sea of Libya, may attain great thicknesses (more than 1000 m) but others, such as the
Erg_(landform)
Region of Earth
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Polar_desert
Semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Kalahari_Desert
Lake in North Africa
from Colchis, the Argonauts found themselves in "an area surrounded by sands". They portaged their ship twelve days to Lake Tritonis, but the lake water
Lake_Tritonis
Family of unmanned aerial vehicles
in Bosnia, the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, the Iraq War, Yemen, the 2011 Libyan civil war, the 2014 intervention in Syria, and Somalia. The USAF describes
General_Atomics_MQ-1_Predator
Endangered languages on the continent of Africa
Endangered languages in West Africa. Language diversity endangered, 181, 140. Sands, B. (2009). Africa's linguistic diversity. Language and Linguistics Compass
List of endangered languages in Africa
List_of_endangered_languages_in_Africa
(1952–2022) and Queen of the Bahamas (1973–2022) B$10 1984 Stafford Lofthouse Sands 1913–1972 Minister of Finance of the Bahamas; "Father of Tourism" of the
List_of_people_on_banknotes
Desert in Punjab, Pakistan
the Thal Desert. The name is derived from the Turkic word chol, meaning "sands," and istan, a Persian suffix meaning "land of." Cholistan was a center
Cholistan_Desert
(People of the Book) Lion of the Desert (1981) – about Omar Mukhtar, and Libyan resistance to Italy replacing the Ottoman Empire as colonial power – a subject
List of assassinations in fiction
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Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Al_Khatim_Desert
American surface-to-air missile family
Defense Regiment in Chad shot down a Libyan Tu-22B on a bombing mission with an MIM-23B during the Chadian–Libyan war. The particularity of this event
MIM-23_Hawk
Ecoregion in central Australia
stony desert ecoregion contains the gibber plains (desert pavement) and red sands of the large Sturt Stony Desert, the Tirari Desert to its southwest and
Tirari–Sturt_stony_desert
Badlands in southeast Navarre, Spain
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Bardenas_Reales
Nomadic Berber tribe
the Libyans, suggesting that the Nasamones may have also employed such vehicles. Moreover, archaeological and historical sources suggest that Libyan chariots—apart
Nasamones
Desert in Iran
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Lut_Desert
Legendary bird in Middle Eastern mythology
Muqaddimah Sicilian Questions Fusus al-Hikam Mythology Ababil Atlantis of the Sands Bahamut Beast of the Earth Book of Idols Book of Wonders Buraq Dandan Falak
Roc_(mythology)
Region in the Levant
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Judea
Underground water-bearing rock
sand bodies at the base of the McMurray Formation in the Athabasca Oil Sands region of northeastern Alberta, Canada, are commonly referred to as the
Aquifer
Largest desert in North America
Petroglyph National Monument, Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, and White Sands National Park in New Mexico; and Big Bend National Park, Big Bend Ranch
Chihuahuan_Desert
Nomadic Arab tribes
Wahiba, a large tribe in Oman residing in the Sharqiya Sands, also known as the Wahiba Sands Al Rashaida is originally a tribe from the Hejaz, but large
Bedouin
Sinking in the Ionian Sea off the Greek coast
there were over 706,062 migrants representing 44 nationalities in a hundred Libyan municipalities and the numbers continue to rise. The 2022–2023 Pakistani
2023 Pylos migrant boat disaster
2023_Pylos_migrant_boat_disaster
Desert in Poland
Desert Blue Chalbi Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft
Siedlec_Desert
Desert in Central Asia
remote community of Western Uzbekistan and north-east Turkmenistan). The sands of the Aral Karakum are made of finely-dispersed evaporites and remnants
Karakum_Desert
Sagamihara Japan Proud Tower Sagamiono Cross 152 499 41 2025 334 = Kochi India Sands Infinit Towers 152 499 30 2025 338 Fort Lee United States The Modern at
List of tallest buildings by city
List_of_tallest_buildings_by_city
Light ground attack and training aircraft
that his country was looking at purchasing two aircraft from Embraer. The Libyan government is interested in buying up to 24 Super Tucanos. Brazil planned
Embraer_EMB_314_Super_Tucano
American oil company
ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips related to the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), an investment firm controlled by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, to determine if
Occidental_Petroleum
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
Boy/Male
Indian
Fleshy, Angry
Girl/Female
Hindu
Art, Softness
Female
English
English name derived from Latin Liliana, LILIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Succesfull charmed
Girl/Female
Muslim
Art, Softness
Female
Hebrew
(×œÖ´×‘Ö°× Ö¸×”) Hebrew name LIBNAH means "whiteness, transparency." In the bible, this is the name of a city captured by Joshua.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Blackness of Libnah.
Male
Hebrew
(לָבָן) Hebrew name LABAN means "white." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rachel and Leah.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Cute
Boy/Male
Hindu
Tongue, Language, Defender of mankind
Boy/Male
Muslim
Successful, Charmed
Male
Hebrew
(מִדְיָן) Hebrew name MIDYAN means "strife, war." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Abraham.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The heart of the sea, fat.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Vivian, VIVYAN means "alive, animated, lively."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Reward
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Successful; Charmed
Biblical
the heart of the sea; fat
Boy/Male
Hindu
Biblical
blackness of Libnah
Boy/Male
Indian
Person who makes sacrifice
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Goddess
Girl/Female
English
Hardy tree.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Doe.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Hedged Forest
Biblical
little; afflicted; in tribulation,little,small
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tanaymee | தாநாயà¯à®®à¯€
Very calm, In Deep concentration
Boy/Male
French
Lucky.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Goddess Saraswati; Pure Heart
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Warrior of the World
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
LIBYAN SANDS
n.
A southern constellation between Virgo and Scorpio.
n.
Goods sunk in the sea, with a buoy attached in order that they may be found again. See Jetsam and Flotsam.
n.
See Ribbon.
n.
An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily.
a.
Of or pertaining to Libya, the ancient name of that part of Africa between Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean, or of Africa as a whole.
n.
See Olibanum.
n.
Alt. of Lebban
a.
Of a pound weight.
n.
Same as Ligan.
n.
Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; -- a common beverage among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the same.
a.
Sipping; touching lightly.
superl.
Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts.
n.
Alt. of Libkin
n.
The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc.
n.
The constellation Libra.
pl.
of Libra
n. & v.
See Ligan.
n.
The deposit of slime at the mouth of a river; slime.
n.
A house or lodging.
n.
The sign or constellation Libra.