Fès

[ fes ]

noun

1. a city in N Morocco: formerly one of the traditional capitals of the sultanate in the former French zone.

Fès

/ fɛs /

noun

1. a city in N central Morocco, traditional capital of the north: became an independent kingdom in the 11th century, at its height in the 14th century; religious centre; university (850). Pop: 664 000 (2003)

Example Sentences

Old Fes Bainbridge, who was some sort of a relation, and me sat on the stairs together outside Mel's room.

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But, in popular superstition, if not in Perrault's tales, the Fes had many other attributes.

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Ferrous Sulphide (FeS) is used for the preparation of sulphuretted hydrogen.

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They are called fes or fetes (Latin fata), and sometimes fions, which reminds us of the fions of Scottish and Irish folk-lore.

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These, unlike the fes houles, are able to render themselves invisible at pleasure.

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