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Definition of Houmus
1. a Middle Eastern hors d'oeuvre [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Houmus
Literary usage of Houmus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1826)
"... mustered 1500 warriors when the whites first settled in their neighbourhood,
but have now only 60. In Louisiana are the houmus, Opelousas, ..."
2. Geografía de Marruecos by Gerónimo Campo Angulo (1908)
"Toda la ciudad está dividida en 24 houmus ó barrios, cada uno dedicado á las
tiendas de un mismo ramo del comercio ó industria, separados entre ..."
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