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 Alauda.Alb. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Alawy.
 
The Nile is so called by the Abyssinians. The word means “the giant.”   1
 


 Alauda.Alb. 

 
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