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.    From Wordnik.com.  [Al-Ahram Weekly Online] Reference

Nabati poetry, the principal style used in the competition, is sometimes referred to as Bedouin poetry or the people's poetry.    From Wordnik.com.  [News from TheMediaLine.org.] Reference

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [Al-Ahram Weekly Online] Reference

The family mansion of the Bedouin is a tent made of goat-hair cloth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

From the time of Ishmael to the present day the Bedouin has been a "wild man," and a robber by trade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference

The Bedouin was the most dangerous of the three of Tanus 'adversaries, and he was also the closest to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [River God]

The Bedouin are a historically nomadic people who migrated to Egypt from the Arabian Peninsula centuries ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference

The water-pot of the Samaritan woman may have been a leathern bucket, such as Bedouin women use.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference

Bedouin culture would not function as well in Manhattan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stanley Knick, Ph.D.: Traditional Culture and Modern Culture: Man's Fall from Grace] Reference

Historically, the Bedouin would have taken up arms, they say.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

The villagers remain devoted to the nomadic Bedouin tradition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Max Blumenthal: In Democracy's Wasteland, Israel Razes a Bedouin Village...Again (VIDEO)] Reference

Her Scotch-drinking Bedouin lover eventually contracts syphilis.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Arab Woman Lifts The Veil] Reference

The Land Cruiser was packed with Bedouin men of the Awalik tribe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shabwa: Blood feuds and hospitality in al-Qaida's Yemen outpost] Reference

Guests can rent one of the Bedouin tent suites with a private pool.    From Wordnik.com.  [Desert Luxe] Reference

The Bedouin have refused to leave, and have vowed to keep rebuilding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

Mr. KHALIL AL-AMOUR: No Bedouin can come and take another Bedouin land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

Bedouin communities who call the remaining land home are routinely displaced.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salena Tramel: Reimagining Israel's Negev] Reference

  I tugged at my swimsuits in vain, wanting the coverage of a Bedouin tribesman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Euro-car at the Pool] Reference

But more than half of Israel's Bedouin are still living in unrecognized villages.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

Israel said all the time that the Bedouin are nomads, and you can see the cemetery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

When she met a Bedouin herder, her mom pushed her to buy a dress, she picked vintage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alex Geana: At Home With Reem Acra (PHOTOS)] Reference

Colonel Gaddafi has pitched a giant traditional Bedouin tent for his three-day visit to the Italian capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Libyan Leader Visits Italy to Mark Improved Relations] Reference

One of 10 children of a Bedouin herbal healer, he quickly developed a reputation as a drunk and a rabble-rouser.    From Wordnik.com.  [HUNTING ZARQAWI] Reference

The village's Bedouin residents were forcibly extracted from their homes while a bulldozer bulldozed their lives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ahmed Moor: Israel Cannot be Both Jewish and Democratic] Reference

Italian police and Bedouin-clad riders put on an equestrian show, mounted on 30 thoroughbreds flown in from Libya.    From Wordnik.com.  [Italy, Libya Celebrate Second Anniversary of 'Friendship Treaty'] Reference

While most were Bedouin from neighboring clans, there were also Palestinian lawmakers and Druze religious leaders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

He was immersed in Bedouin culture — the same traditional Saudi values that frame the world as Abdullah sees it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Monarch Who Declared His Own Revolution] Reference

He had been out of the Bedouin settlement collecting his camels on 17 last year when he had heard a huge explosion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shabwa: Blood feuds and hospitality in al-Qaida's Yemen outpost] Reference

Winter meant we couldn't try the canyoning, but we mountain-biked between the sites, and took tea in Bedouin tents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jordan's green crusade] Reference

Real back-to-nature types can try a private Bedouin tent -- with comfy beds and Egyptian rugs -- right on the beach.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Good Life] Reference

It has also emerged as a popular base for militants who have found cooperative hosts among the local Bedouin population.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rockets Hit Cities in Jordan, Israel] Reference

Politics and statecraft of the 21st century cannot be based on patterns of tribal Bedouin society in the seventh century.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

FRENKEL: That's Khalil al-Amour, a Bedouin from the nearby village of el-Sirea that Israel has also slated for demolition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

So far, since the beginning of July, the Bedouin have rebuilt four times, and four times watched tractors raze their homes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

Swathed in Bedouin robes, jaw jutting out for effect, he worked the crowd like a man who was not worried about his re-election.    From Wordnik.com.  [Too Soon to Swoon] Reference

But none were worse than those that housed their pitiful possessions in stolen carts and traveled the back streets like Bedouin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Will Carry Us?] Reference

Professor Neve Gordon of Ben Gurion University in Israel witnessed the destruction of an Israeli Bedouin village earlier this week.    From Wordnik.com.  [MJ Rosenberg: VIDEO: Israeli Destruction of Bedouin Village] Reference

FRENKEL: The oldest grave in the cemetery is marked 1914, but the Bedouin here say that their families have been using it for centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Demolished Weekly, Village In Israel Rises Again] Reference

A Bedouin shepherd walked by the camouflaged holes the A-Team had dug for itself Sgt. 1/c Troy Colson popped up a periscope from his hole.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exclusive: Behind Enemy Lines] Reference