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Word: galabia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...gray row of company housing on a dusty back street of the town of Kafr el Dawar in the Nile delta, a man answers the door, yet again. He wears a striped galabia and a look of exhaustion. "I am sorry," he says, "but I cannot talk. I am the father of Mahmud, but I don't know anything about him." Outside the house, a teenage boy says he is Mahmud's brother. Mahmud is not here. He left 14 years ago and never came back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Glad to See You | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

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