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Harar

or Har·rar

[ hahr-er ]

noun

  1. a city in E Ethiopia.


Harar

/ ˈhɑːrə /

noun

  1. a city in E Ethiopia: former capital of the Muslim state of Adal. Pop: 96 000 (2005 est)


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In Aden there is a kind of open-air coffee "exchange" (as in Harar) where the camel trains unload their coffee from the interior.

Only yesterday a caravan of two thousand camels arrived from Harar in the Galla country.

Then, crossing the stream, they rounded a sharp spur of rocks, and the dreaded city of Harar was before them.

They had all gone back to Harar, for none ever remained outside the walls at night, Canaris declared.

All was wild and desolate, for Harar and its vicinity once left behind, no villages or habitations were found.

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