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Examples
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Your dahabeeyah is scarcely made fast before a dealer comes on board and ranges his brittle wares along the deck.
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“What is a dahabeeyah, Charles?” the distinct voice of a widow, seated in an arm – chair by the window, asked her son.
The Voyage Out 2004
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The baroness's dahabeeyah went aground at Minieh, two days after she left Dahshoor.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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I will the young Ramses with me take, he wishes to see my dahabeeyah.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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The second, that of Thermoutharin, was in the salon of the baroness's dahabeeyah.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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Did you observe any suspicious activities at the dahabeeyah last night?
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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My dahabeeyah is at Dahshoor; I inspect the pyramids, I entertain the distinguished archaeologists, I gather the antiquities.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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The effendi had gone to visit the lady on the dahabeeyah.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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"Do you remember the intrusive mummy we found a few days after the robbery of the dahabeeyah?"
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
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The baroness's dahabeeyah was the only one at the dock.
The Mummy Case Peters, Elizabeth 1985
sionnach commented on the word dahabeeyah
sailing house-boat of the Nile.
October 24, 2008