Crossword-Solution: ANTILIBANUS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| LEBANESE mountain range | 2 answers |
| LEBANESE mountain(s) | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with ANTILIBANUS (5)
Springing from this source, which belongs to Antilibanus rather than to Lebanon, the Litany shortly receives a large accession to its waters from the opposite side of the valley, and thus augmented flows along the lower Buka’a in a direction which is generally a little west of south, receiving on either side a number of streams and rills from both mountains, and giving out in its turn numerous canals for irrigation.
Syria of Damascus gives the “wine of Helbon”--that exquisite liquor which was the only sort that the Persian kings would condescend to drink[929]--and “white wool,” the dainty fleeces of the sheep and lambs that fed on the upland pastures of Hermon and Antilibanus.
Eastward of Antilibanus, in the tract between that range and the great Syrian desert, was another very important district--the district which the Jews called “Aram-Dammesek,” and which now forms the chief part of the Pashalik of Damascus.
From the eastern flanks of the Antilibanus two great and numerous smaller streams flow down into the Damascene plain, and, carrying with them that strange fertilizing power which water always has in hot climates, convert the arid sterility of the desert into a garden of the most wonderful beauty.
West, north-west, and north, stretches the long Antilibanus range, bare, gray, and flat-topped, except where about midway in its course, the rounded summit of Jebel Tiniyen breaks the uniformity of the line.