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Definition of Arabic language

1. Noun. The Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arabic Language

Literary usage of Arabic language

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1841)
"Though more remotely allied to the Hebrew than either of the preceding dialects, the arabic language possesses sufficient analogy to explain and illustrate ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... but one frequently made by Europeans, to designate the arabic language as ... distinguished the speech of Mecca; but to describe the arabic language as ..."

3. Light and Truth: Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History by Robert Benjamin Lewis (1844)
"THE arabic language. THE Hebrew language — the most ancient in the world, after gradually pervading in Samaria and Chaldea, wast carried into the country of ..."

4. A Critical and Historical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the by Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette (1843)
"THE arabic language. The arabic language has a more modem literature, ... preface to his translation of Richardson's Treatise on the arabic language, &c. p. ..."

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