Definition of Bedoin
Bed"ou*in (&?;), n. [F.
bédouin, OF. béduin, fr. Ar.
bedawī rural, living in the desert, fr. badw desert,
fr. badā to live in the desert, to lead a nomadic life.]
One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over
Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts. --
Bed"ou*in*ism (&?;), n.
Bed"ou*in, a. Pertaining to the
Bedouins; nomad.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A generic name for a desert-dweller; a term generally applied to Arab nomadic groups
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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