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Edom [ˈiːdəm] n 1. (Social Science / Peoples) a nomadic people descended from Esau 2. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the son of Esau who was the supposed ancestor of this nation 3. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the ancient kingdom of this people, situated between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``That were to expose thee to the gaze of those dogs of Ishmael and of Edom,'' whispered Isaac, with a suspicious glance towards the crowd of knights and squires. |
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