South Arabian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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It was then that a London conference to prepare plans for a South Arabian federation, which is due to gain independence in 1968, broke down in disagreement.*
From Time Magazine Archive
Last year the British bowed to nationalist demands and announced that they would grant independence in 1968 to a South Arabian federation of Aden and 16 neighboring sheikdoms.
From Time Magazine Archive
His military interests, furthermore, lie not in Israel but in Yemen and in the South Arabian Federation, which is due to receive its independence from Britain next year.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wilson was also receiving criticism last week on the colony of Aden and the South Arabian Federation, which is due for package independence in 1968.
From Time Magazine Archive
Equally Hebrew and South Arabian is zaduqa or zadoq; but it was a word unknown to the Assyrian language of Babylonia.
From Patriarchal Palestine by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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