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verb
To cause something to adopt bedouin characteristics.
In the Islamic Middle East, to cause agricultural or urban land to become bedouin-inhabited grazing land.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
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verb
To cause something to adopt bedouin characteristics.
To cause an Arabic dialect to adopt features traditionally typical of those dialects spoken by the bedouins.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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History
From bedouin + -ize.
