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Bahrein   Listen
noun
Bahrein  n.  
1.
An island in the Persian Gulf; same as Bahrain.
Synonyms: Bahrain.
2.
An island country in the Persian Gulf.
Synonyms: Bahrain.





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"Bahrein" Quotes from Famous Books



... his acquisition to Bagdad, where he sold it for a large sum of money, by which he was afterwards enabled to extend his dealings to a great amount. The Arab gave the following account of the way in which he had found this large pearl: Going one day along the shore, near Saman, in the district of Bahrein[21], he saw a fox lying dead, with something hanging at his muzzle, which held him fast, which he discovered to be a white lucid shell, in which he found this pearl. He concluded that the oyster had been thrown ashore by a tempest, and lay with its shell open on the beach, when the ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 1 • Robert Kerr


Words linked to "Bahrein" :   Asian nation, capital of Bahrain, Bahreini, Manama, Asian country, Asia, Bahraini, Bahrain


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