Zanzibar

[ US /ˈzænzəˌbɑɹ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa; part of the United Republic of Tanzania
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  • They have been noticed north of the Zambesi, at the head of Lake Nyassa, in the Nguru mountains near Zanzibar, on the Lulua, on the Sankuru and in the horse-shoe bend of the Kongo, in the Kuango valley, in French Kongo, on the Aruwimi, on the Blue Nile, and in Abyssinia. Africa and the American Negro...Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa Held Under the Auspices of the Stewart Missionary Foundation for Africa of Gammon Theological Seminary in Connection with the Cotton States and International Exposition De
  • It was while staying at Bombay as Mr. Lumsden's guest that Burton, already cloyed with civilization, conceived the idea of journeying, via Zeila in Somaliland, to the forbidden and therefore almost unknown city of Harar, and thence to Zanzibar. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
  • This is a project set up by a Zanzibari scientist who tries to help the women who live in Zanzibar grow little shell fish so they can either sell them or eat them, says Mitchell. Environmental Writer Blames Humans for Dying Oceans
  • Scinde, musk from Tibet, galbanum from Khorasan; from Afghanistan, asafetida; from Persia, sagapenum; ambergris and civet from Zanzibar, and from Zanzibar came ivory, too. Messer Marco Polo
  • Ever since Zanzibar closed last year, we've been missing announcements for soca and Caribbean dance parties in D.C. Getting Up Guide: Get on your dancing shoes
  • Instead, a young man greeted me with great jubilance, introduced himself and then explained that he was Zanzibar's self-proclaimed "Director for Obama '08. Jared Cohen: History's Most Accessible Inauguration Provides A Spotlight On Change
  • One of the Zanzibari dancers wrapped her red, yellow and black cloth shawl, called a kanga, around the Duchess's shoulders and encouraged her to dance more. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • There was a camel corps from India, the Dyak police from Borneo, Muslim zaptiehs in their red fezzes, soldiers from Fiji, Egypt, Sierra Leone, Zanzibar and many more.
  • The best souk is in Muscat, where stalls groan under the weight of antique silver (all sold by weight), tribal art from Zanzibar, dishdashas, frankincense and exotic perfumes.
  • Zanzibar was witness to all the chaos and entanglement that had befallen the Khojas of that era.
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