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Bible Encyclopedias
Gadames

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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7 to 10), an oasis and town in Africa, situated in the SW. corner of Tripoli, on the N. border of the Sahara; the fertility of the oasis is due to hot springs, from which the place takes its name; high walls protect the soil and the fruit of it, which is abundant, from sand-storms; it is an entrepôt for trade with the interior; the inhabitants are Berber Mohammedans.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gadames'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/gadames.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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