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Definition of Ardeb
1. Noun. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
Definition of Ardeb
1. Noun. A Middle Eastern unit of volume used for agricultural crops ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ardeb
1. an Egyptian unit of capacity [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ardeb
Literary usage of Ardeb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Andrée at the North Pole: With Details of His Fate by Leon Lewis (1899)
"Prince ardeb Busy. N1GHT had come again, but night in Polaria at that season ...
It was the hour usually devoted to sleep, how- ever, and ardeb started for ..."
2. Lorey's Handbuch der Forstwissenschaft by Hermann Stoetzer, Karl Julius Tuisko Lorey, Tuisko Lorey (1903)
"S. Aria X aucuparia = S. hy brida W. Koch, die Ba st ardeb eres che, mit 5—13cm
langen, länglichen, in der unteren Hälfte teils gefiederten, ..."
3. Journal asiatique by Société asiatique (Paris, France) (1886)
"ardeb de ii ... ardeb, valeur tirée dn rapport du tellis it cette mesure (Girard)
... ardeb de blé an Caire = 292 ..."