Arabia Deserta
[ dih-zur-tuh ]
noun
an ancient division of Arabia, in the N part between Syria and Mesopotamia.
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Behind the barren hill on which we have camped, Arabia Deserta unrolls the infinite tract of its red desolation.
The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 | VariousTwo days after, the merchant Setoc set out for Arabia Deserta, with his slaves and his camels.
Voltaire's Romances | Franois-Marie ArouetThe old Ishmaelites used to dwell in Arabia Deserta—a land scorched by burning sands, with scant vegetation and brackish water.
A Thousand Years of Jewish History | Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) HarrisArabia Deserta—the desert between Palestine and the Euphrates.
A Thousand Years of Jewish History | Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) HarrisRespecting Arabia, see Doughty, Arabia Deserta, i. 340 foll.
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