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nounthe world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
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- begging a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- egypt an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament
- stanley Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)
- teenager a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- turf the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
- teen a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- nile the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
- cairo the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
- memphis an ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (south of Cairo)
- adolescent a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity