Saida
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
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How to use Saida in a sentence
The plain about Soor was rather barren of trees—this was one of its greatest defects—that of Saida is much better furnished.
Letters from Palestine | J. D. PaxtonSaida, like most of the towns on this coast, stands on a sandy point that projects out a short distance into the sea.
Letters from Palestine | J. D. PaxtonOur path lay through a sandy desert, about two miles in breadth, running parallel with the mountain-range from Saida to Beyrout.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida PfeifferNow I consider Sidon, or rather Saida, to have been so called from its abounding with saidi or saidan, viz.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II) | Charles BuckeCosson1089 found natural woods of almond trees near Saida in Algeria.
Origin of Cultivated Plants | Alphonse De Candolle
British Dictionary definitions for Saida
/ (ˈsɑːɪdə) /
a port in SW Lebanon, on the Mediterranean: on the site of ancient Sidon; terminal of the Trans-Arabian pipeline from Saudi Arabia. Pop: 150 000 (2005 est)
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