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Definition of Levantine

Levantine
Levantine Le*vant"ine (l[-e]*v[a^]nt"[i^]n or l[e^]v"ant*[imac]n; 277), a. [F. levantin, or It. levantino. See Levant, n.] Of or pertaining to the Levant. --J. Spencer.
Levantine
Levantine Le*vant"ine, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of the Levant. 2. [F. levantine, or It. levantina.] A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.

Meaning of Levantine from wikipedia

- Levantine may refer to: Look up Levantine or levantine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anything pertaining to the Levant, the region centered around...
- and of Levantine archaeology; food scholars speak of Levantine cuisine; and the Latin Christians of the Levant continue to be called Levantine Christians...
- This article contains Levantine written in Arabic characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see احنا‎ and احنا‎ appearing as two different...
- The Levantine Sea (Arabic: بحر الشام, romanized: baḥr as-Shām, or Arabic: البحر الشامي, romanized: al-Baḥr as-Shāmī; Turkish: Levanten Denizi, or Turkish:...
- Levantine cuisine is the traditional cuisine of the Levant, in the sense of the rough area of former Ottoman Syria. The cuisine has similarities with...
- Yahweh was an ancient Levantine deity who was venerated in Israel and Judah. Though no consensus exists regarding his origins, scholars generally contend...
- The Levantine corridor is the relatively narrow strip in Western Asia, between the Mediterranean Sea to the northwest and deserts to the southeast, which...
- Levantines in Turkey or Turkish Levantines, are the descendants of Europeans who settled in the coastal cities of the Ottoman Empire to trade, especially...
- Ottoman Empire, they are sometimes referred to as Levantines, Italo-Levantines  [it], or Franco-Levantines (Arabic: شوام; French: Levantins; Italian: Levantini;...
- (/ʃəˈwɑːrmə/; Arabic: شاورما) is a Middle Eastern dish that originated in the Levantine region during the Ottoman Empire, consisting of meat that is cut into...