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The public revenue of Djidda arises almost exclusively from the customs, called here ashour, or tithes.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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We rode the greater part of the night, over a plain more gravelly than sandy, where some ashour trees grow among the acacias, the same species
Travels in Arabia 2003
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On its banks stand a number of ashour trees, which were now in full flower.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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The King signed thir orders, I can ashour you, most unwillingly; and caused put it in the order that every thing should be made good to the poor people, with a gratuity; and if any of them pleased to come to Perth, they should be maintained and all care taken of them.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. Mrs. Thomson
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On its banks stand a number of ashour trees, which were now in full flower.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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We rode the greater part of the night, over a plain more gravelly than sandy, where some ashour trees
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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The public revenue of Djidda arises almost exclusively from the customs, called here ashour, or tithes.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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