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Laghouat

American  
[lah-gwaht] / lɑˈgwɑt /

noun

  1. a city in N Algeria.


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"Mais si j'avais su—" The dragoman pointed out to him the terrible weather they had experienced, and how glad he had been to find shelter in Laghouat.

From Sister Teresa by George (George Augustus) Moore

He sought escape in travel, starting suddenly in December for Algeria by way of Oran, and pushing through the desert as far as Laghouat and the Mzab.

From The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 by Stephen Lucius Gwynn

This, as you may think, added a good deal to the colonel's reputation; and when we had that affair with the Bedouins at Laghouat we soon saw that he could fight as well as manoeuvre.

From Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 by Various

Our camp was at that time at Laghouat, a small oasis, the springs of which were considered to possess medicinal properties, and the captain, together with the little one, were removed thither in sedans.

From The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I by Jules Lermina

Laghouat was Owen's destination; from thence he could proceed farther into the desert and wander among the different archipelagoes until the summer drove him northward.

From Sister Teresa by George (George Augustus) Moore

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