Word: arabicize
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There is a valuable collection of manuscripts in Hebrew, Arabic and Syriac, written on parchment and rolled in the characteristic way of the Hebrews. Among the manuscripts are passages from the prophets, Pentateuch, the Shofar, which is used even now in the Jewish services, and the Book of Ruth.
Under originals come also the manuscripts, Syriac, Arabic and Hebrew. Among them is the so-called "Gezza," written in 1666, and another written in 1207 containing selections from the Gospels for church use. Of Hebrew manuscripts there is a large roll of the Prophets and one of the Book of...
Some people use the Old Testament as a linguistic book, to introduce themselves, through it, to the Arabic and other languages. Others use it only for literature: certainly it is a masterpiece. Then there is the historical use-the learning of the history of the nation.- the theological use and...
In the last three weeks among the many new books added to the University Library are some especially valuable ones. Among these are the following: F. Arbuthnot's "Arabic Authors;" Babcock's "Two Lost Centuries of Britain"; "The Historical Register of the U. S. Army from its Organization Sept. 29...
Professor Toy of the Semitic department lectured on the alphabet yesterday afternoon in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. He said that nothing seems simpler to us than forming words and indicating sounds by letters but that the analysis of even the shortest words is hard to make. Until lately it has...