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Asben

American  
[ahs-ben] / ɑsˈbɛn /

noun

  1. Aïr.


Asben British  
/ æsˈbɛn /

noun

  1. another name for Aïr

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This journey of Dr. Barth's has considerably extended our acquaintance, both with the geography and the political state of Asben or Aheer.

From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James

There are many finer valleys than this in Asben, and were the trees not preserved, it would be a very barren, unlively spot.

From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James

Air was called Asben by the native tribes until they were conquered by the Berbers.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

The Kilgris have been driven from all this part of Asben by the Kailouees.

From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James

En-Noor, especially, is greatly respected by the people of Aghadez, as the grand supporter of authority in Asben.

From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James