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41Alhambresque — Alhambraic Al ham*bra ic, Alhambresque Al ham*bresque (?; 277), a. Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture. [1913 Webster]… …
42Saraband — Sar a*band, n. [F. sarabande, Sp. zarabanda, fr. Per. serbend a song.] A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself. [1913 Webster] She has brought us the newest saraband from the court of Queen Mab.… …
43Taj Mahal — Taj Ma*hal (t[aum]j m[.a]*h[aum]l ), prop. n. [Corruption of Per. Mumt[=a]z i Ma[.h]al, lit., the distinguished one of the palace, fr. Ar.] A marble mausoleum built at Agra, India, by the Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan, in memory of his favorite wife.… …
44Saracen — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin Saracenus, from Late Greek Sarakēnos Date: before 12th century a member of a nomadic people of the deserts between Syria and Arabia; broadly Arab • Saracen adjective • Saracenic… …
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49Archeology of Algeria — Algeria is rich in prehistoric memorials of human occupation, especially in megalithic remains, of which nearly every known kind has been found in the country. Numerous flints of palaeolithic type have been discovered, notably at Tlemcen and… …
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