Difference between revisions of "Tripoli"
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Tripoli <ref name="term_80843" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_187832" /> == | ||
<p> A seaport of Syria, 40 m. NE. of Beyrout; a place of great antiquity, and successively in the hands of the Phoenicians, Crusaders, and Mamelukes; it has many interesting Saracenic and other remains; its trade is passing over to | <p> (n.) An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80843" /> == | |||
<p> A seaport of Syria, 40 m. NE. of Beyrout; a place of great antiquity, and successively in the hands of the Phoenicians, Crusaders, and Mamelukes; it has many interesting Saracenic and other remains; its trade is passing over to Beyrout. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_187832"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/tripoli Tripoli from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_80843"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/tripoli Tripoli from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80843"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/tripoli Tripoli from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:12, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A seaport of Syria, 40 m. NE. of Beyrout; a place of great antiquity, and successively in the hands of the Phoenicians, Crusaders, and Mamelukes; it has many interesting Saracenic and other remains; its trade is passing over to Beyrout.
