- a variation of Djibouti.
Jibuti
Americannoun
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The Prince is also to propose that Jibuti be made into a free port, in order that his country may have an outlet to the sea.
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A yard- wide French-operated railway climbs from French Jibuti on the Gulf of Aden 500 miles inland to Addis Ababa, the capital of Abyssinia.
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Landing at Jibuti on the Gulf of Aden, Ambassador & Mrs. Jacoby and their suite entered a private train for the 780-mi. journey to New Flower, the tin-roofed capital of the King of Kings.
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Coffee Camels in the Custom-House, Harar Since 1914, however, Abyssinian coffee has been exported largely through the Sudan, a much shorter and less expensive trip than that to Adis Abeba and Jibuti.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
For Tigre and Amhara products Massawa is the best port, for the rest of the empire, Jibuti.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
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