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KAMSINS
Noun
kamsins
plural of kamsin
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KAMSIN
Kam*sin", Kham*sin", n. Etym: [Ar. khamsin, fr. khamsun, oblique case khamsin, fifty; -- so called because it blows for about fifty days, from April till June.]
Definition: A hot southwesterly wind in Egypt, coming from the Sahara. [Written also Khamseen.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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