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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bedouin \Bed"ou*in\, n. [F. b['e]douin, OF b['e]duin, fr Ar bedaw[=i] rural, living in the desert, fr badw desert, fr bad[=a] to live in the desert, to lead a nomadic life.] One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts. -- {Bed"ou*in*ism}, n. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bedouin \Bed"ou*in\, a. Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Bedouin n : a member of the a nomadic tribe of Arabs [syn: {Bedouin}, {Beduin}]
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