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Wadi

noun
(pl. wadis, wadies)
1.
Gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.





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... by Sin-iddinam(842) is addressed to the rabianu of Katalla, ordering him to send the plaintiff in a suit to him. Very interesting is a letter from Tabbi-Wadi and Mar-Shamash to Ahati, the wife of Sin-iddinam,(843) asking her to intercede for them with Sin-iddinam. He had himself referred them to her, perhaps because their offence immediately concerned her. They say that they are ill acquainted with the ways ...
— Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters • C. H. W. Johns


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