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n. - A region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar.

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  • From the earliest period known to history, Morocco has been inhabited by the Berbers (whence the name Barbary).
  • “Jilbáb,” a long coarse veil or gown which in Barbary becomes a “Jallábiyah,” in a striped and hooded cloak of woollen stuff.
  • They are found in Barbary, and usually known as the Barbary
  • He was calling Barbary and whistling for him-the horse that Clemence rode.
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