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Mostaganem

British  
/ məˌstæɡəˈnɛm /

noun

  1. a port in NW Algeria, on the Mediterranean Sea: exports wine, fruit, and vegetables. Pop: 133 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Its founder, Seyid Mahommed ben Sennussi, was born near Mostaganem, Algeria, about the year 1800.

From The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard

"We will make our way to the river, and get over into Mostaganem," said the captain.

From Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space by Jules Verne

Senussi, a Mohammedan brotherhood in the Soudan, founded by Mohammed-es-Senussi from Mostaganem, in Algeria, who flourished between 1830 and 1860.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall

Mostaganem rejoiced in a well-sheltered harbor, which enabled her to utilize all the rich products of the Mina and the Lower Shelif.

From Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space by Jules Verne

At that date, Mostaganem contained about fifteen thousand inhabitants, three thousand of whom were French.

From Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space by Jules Verne

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