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Dongola
Pronunciation : Don"go*la
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A government of Upper Egypt.
2. Dongola kid.
Dongola kid, D. leather, leather made by the Dongola process. -- D. process, a process of tanning goatskin, and now also calfskin and sheepskin, with a combination of vegetable and mineral agents, so that it resembles kid. -- D. race, a boat race in which the crews are composed of a number of pairs, usually of men and women.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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