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nubien (1356-57)
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nubien (1356-57)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF:  nubien  OED:  Nubian n. and a.  MED:  Nubian n.  DMLBS: ∅

s.

demonyminhabitant of Nubia, region along the Nile (in modern day southern Egypt and northern Sudan): 
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  [...] et sont les Nubiens christiens mes ils sont noirs come more (var. (Lei,Lo8,Lo9: s.xv,s.xv,s.xvin) mors) pur la grant chaleur de solail  Mandeville 149

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See also:

Nubie 
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