How To Use fellah In A Sentence
- The faces of the fellaheen are the faces of Thotmes and Seti. The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
- [FN#375] In text "Ant 'amilta maskhará (for maskharah) matah (for matà)," idiomatical Fellah-tongue. Arabian nights. English
- With its Nile-side corniche awash with fellahin peasants and regal women in dark burqua gowns, this is unmistakably the gateway to Nubia and Africa.
- Let's all hope they take their time to elect the new fellah!
- He feels that he hag been well served by Britain, and the fellah on the Nile is as loyal to Great Britain as is the yyot on the Ganges. The Relation of the United States to the Issues of the War
- The list was a transection of Egyptian society: governors, judges, bankers, merchants, civil servants, policemen, butchers, and fellahin who, indentured to their own government by the Corvée, sent their slaves to the Suez Canal works as substitute laborers. Three Empires on the Nile
- [6] A fellah is a peasant, one of the labouring class, just above the slave. Ancient Egypt
- I think of Egypt where, for the first time in its history, a recorded history that goes back nearly ten thousand years, the fellah, the peasant of the Nile, like the ryot on the Ganges, is able to gather in the fruit of his own labours. The Relation of the United States to the Issues of the War
- This land was worked by the fellahin, who wielded two to three crops each season, usually keeping one-fourth to one-half of the harvest for themselves.
- Recruits to the cause were extracted from the so-called corvee (the conscripted labour force), which was made up by the fellahin (the peasantry), and though serving in the corvee was an unappealing activity, conscription into the army was even worse. Latest Articles
