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Definition of Arabised
1. arabise [v] - See also: arabise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arabised
Literary usage of Arabised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Congo Independent State: A Report on a Voyage of Enquiry (1906)
"I stayed in two or three villages of the latter, as well as in many villages of
the arabised tribes. The villages of the true natives were dirty, ill-kept, ..."
2. The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (1898)
"The greater part of the Berber population is now arabised in speech and religion.
... The prefix " Beni " is thus found almost universally among arabised ..."
3. The Nearer East by David George Hogarth (1902)
"... population of the lower Nile valley an "arabised" agricultural oasis- folk,
Asiatic rather than African, and of remarkably uniform character. ..."
4. Africa by Augustus Henry Keane (1907)
"... the Berbers though largely arabised, and often passing for Arabs, ...
while others have been arabised ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1883)
"Ho was engaged at the time in recruiting a negro force to act against the Mahd
i and his fanatical army of Arabs and arabised Nubians who are ravaging the ..."
6. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"In the same way the Arabs in the centuries immediately after Mohammed arabised
not only Egypt and Syria, but the whole of North Africa, ..."
7. The Negro in Our History by Carter Godwin Woodson (1922)
"Drawing no color line, these Arabs blended readily with the Negroes and gave rise
to the prominence of certain arabised blacks represented by Antar, ..."
8. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1906)
"Arabs, and later by the arabised negroes trained in Zanzibari methods. There have
been many Arab invasions of the East Coast of Africa from, say, ..."
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