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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)

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He had now a staff appointment at Mostaganem, and had lately been entrusted with some topographical work on the coast between Tenes and the Shelif.

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

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 Verne, Jules

"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 Verne, Jules

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

From The New World of Islam by Stoddard, Lothrop

"No, indeed," answered Ben Zoof, with a sigh; he was manifestly disappointed that his return to Mostaganem was not welcomed with a triumphal reception.

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