levantine
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1. levantine - Noun
2. levantine - Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to the Levant.
A native or inhabitant of the Levant.
A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.
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the Levantine coast
A large number of myths about Enki have been collected from many sites, stretching from Southern Iraq to the Levantine coast.
Bone laths had long been used in the Levantine and Roman tradition, two to stiffen each of the two siyahs (the tips of the bow), for a total of four laths per bow.
From 1948 to 1962 she lectured in Levantine Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London.
In 1752 a rigorous quarantine clause was introduced into an act regulating the Levantine trade; and various arbitrary orders were issued during the next twenty years to meet the supposed danger of infection from the Baltics.
In 853 BC, King Hadadezer of Damascus led a Levantine coalition, that included forces from the northern Aram-Hamath kingdom and troops supplied by King Ahab of Israel, in the Battle of Qarqar against the Neo-Assyrian army.