Lexicographical Neighbors of Nebbuk
Literary usage of Nebbuk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wanderer in Arabia: Or, Western Footsteps in Eastern Tracks by George T. Lowth (1855)
"Soon we had spread our carpets; and while the peasants of the place brought us
the nebbuk fruit—like a small apple— the dogs were loose and dabbling in the ..."
2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"On emerging into a broader channel, the water appeared whitish, probably owing
to a storm on the plain beyond. The trees hereabouts changed from nebbuk, ..."
3. A Journey to Central Africa, Or, Life and Landscapes from Egypt to the Negro by Bayard Taylor (1864)
"Tho plain was thinly covered with grass, mimosas and nebbuk, among which a single
camel was browsing. ..."
4. The Desert of the Exodus: Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty by Edward Henry Palmer (1871)
"(bearing a small acrid fruit called nebbuk,) and occasional patches of corn or
garden land. The irrigation is entirely performed by the ..."
5. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1891)
"Where knot-grass with its spikes, and hitter balls Of trailing colocynth, and
nebbuk-thorns Bind as they will the marble wrecks, and weave Shelter for shy ..."
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