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n. - A member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs.

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  • Donald P. Cole explains how the Bedouin have changed over the last century, and how the term Bedouin has evolved from a lifestyle to being an identity.
  • Nabati poetry, the principal style used in the competition, is sometimes referred to as Bedouin poetry or the people's poetry.
  • Although the word Bedouin still evokes a tent-dwelling community forgotten by time in an inhospitable stretch of desert the reality is often quite different.
  • The family mansion of the Bedouin is a tent made of goat-hair cloth.
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