Word: arabicize
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
>Courses in Russian at Cornell and Harvard, Moroccan Arabic at Pennsylvania.
Major Glubb's many years in the East seem to have given him more than Arabic nicknames. He seems to have acquired the Mohammedan practice of fingering the Tasbih. The Tasbih could be called the Mohammedan Rosary. Composed of 33, 66 or 99 beads, it is used by the...
Gouaches, requiring neither the heavy weight slugging of oil paintings nor the flyweight speed of watercolor, are the middleweights of painting, command a smaller price (usually from $50 to $150) but put on a fine show for the money. Unlike oil paint, gouache* (a combination of opaque colors ground in...
The variety of work that students can perform (and get well paid for) is astonishing. If a call should come through for a boy who speaks Arabic fluently, can tutor in Physics, and knows how to play excellent chess, chances are 100 to one that Mrs. Barnes could get him...
His job with the Arab Legion has been peacemaking. After learning Arabic so that he spoke it more fluently than the late great T. E. Lawrence, in 1930 he organized the Desert Patrol, part of Lieut. Colonel Frederick G. Peake's Arab Legion.