I learned this when I visited the pioneering Muslim feminist scholar Fatima Mernissi in rabat, Morocco, some years ago.
Oranges of rabat, superior in quality, and low in price, 114.
I would go to rabat, if it were in my power, and there were no undue risk in the undertaking.
It happens this time, however, that my ole tub has to call in at rabat and Mogador.
If he is so powerful, why did he hide me in a litter until he was far from rabat?
Her sole knowledge of rabat was gleaned from Domenico Garcias message.
This, and more, the Bey of rabat discreetly told to the captain of the warship.
Is it quite certain, he asked, that Captain Warden went ashore at rabat?
We can land you at rabat in a day or two; youll be safer in a port.
I come to rabat to buy great lot of carpets for Schlagintwert.
Moroccan capital, from Arabic ar-ribat, from ribat "fortified monastery."
"kind of fine flexible leather," 1630s, short for Morocco leather, from Morocco, the country in northwest Africa, where the tanned leather first was made.
country in northwest Africa, from Italian, from Berber Marrakesh (properly the name of the city of Marrakesh), from Arabic Maghrib-al-Aqca "Extreme West." Cf. French Maroc, German Marokko. In English, the first vowel has been altered, apparently by influence of Moor. Related: Moroccan.
Kingdom in northwestern Africa with coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea; it is bordered by Algeria to the east and the western Sahara to the south. Its largest city is Casablanca, and its capital is Rabat.