Chapter XIX

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From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

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From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a small slender short-haired breed of African origin having brownish fur with a reddish undercoat

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

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From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

the month following July and preceding September

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

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From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

the removal of covering

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

settled securely and unconditionally

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

-ing form of “embroider” — decorate with needlework

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

yet to be or coming

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

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From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

a man of refinement

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

of or relating to the science of geography

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

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From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

plural of “improvement” — a change for the better; progress in development

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

resulting from one's intentions

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

immediately past

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

A stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal, used for writing.

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

a perceptual structure

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

a separate part of a whole

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

on the contrary

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

no longer active in your work or profession

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

move or cause to move back and forth

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

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From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

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From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

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From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

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From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

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From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

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From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

an inherited pattern of thought or action

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a qualitative change

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

plural of “tribe” — a social division of (usually preliterate) people

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

plural of “tributary” — a branch that flows into the main stream

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

which person or people

From this reading _August 16th._--Ibrahim, the retired slave-merchant, who had not called since I had made the improvements in my house, came in to-day.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading The old gentleman had brought his work with him, a piece of blue sood, which he was embroidering with green and red silk in a large cross-bar pattern, and which he told me was intended for a holiday guftah for his wife.

a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air

From this reading He was rather astonished at the transformation I had effected, gave the table a good shake, sat down in my chair, and _tabored_ with his fingers against the parchment window.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “_Ahkeem e moot_,” said he at last, “may the doctor die! if it is not good; you are a _tabeeb_, and the house of your Queen is not furnished so well.”

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From this reading Visited by Ibrahim.--Map of the Hawash.--Its effect upon table-land of Abyssinia.--Future juncture with the Abi.-- Its early tributaries.--Effects of denudation.--Zui lake.-- Popular tradition.--Abyssinian geographical work.--Galla tribes.