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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Algerian \Al*ge"ri*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Algeria. -- n. A native of Algeria.
Wikipedia
Algerian may refer to:
- Something of, or related to Algeria
- A person or people from Algeria, or of Algerian descent. For information about the Algerian people, see Demographics of Algeria and Culture of Algeria. For specific Algerians, see List of Algerians.
- Note that there is no language called "Algerian". See Languages of Algeria.
- Algerian cuisine
- Algerian typeface
Algerian is a decorative serif digital font family, a knock off of the Keystone Foundry's nineteenth-century face Glyphic. The design for the typeface is owned by Linotype, while the name 'Algerian' is a trademark of the International Typeface Corporation. Algerian comes in two styles: 'Algerian' (regular) and 'Algerian Condensed'.
Algerian (regular) was created for Scangraphic at Letraset. Algerian Condensed was created by the Linotype library designer Alan Meeks. Although Algerian is reminiscent of Victorian era woodcut types, both styles were created in 1988.
In a similar way to Comic Sans, Algerian is reviled for its overuse. Originally, the Algerian font only had capital letters, but Michael Hagemann, with the FontMesa publisher developed in 2005, a complete typeface which includes lower case letters with the name of Algerian Mesa (as seen in the image).
Algerian (also known as Algerian Patience) is a unique and difficult solitaire game using two decks of playing cards. The object of the game is to build 8 Foundations down from King to Ace or up from Ace to King in suit.
Usage examples of "algerian".
Just weeks after Adams arrived in London, in July 1785, two American ships were seized by Algerian pirates.
One the assistants at the Bournemouth library, an Algerian named Hamid Laghouat, had put them there.
Polovtsian Dances, which came to represent the quintessential sound of the Orient, was actually drawn from Chuvash, Bashkir, Hungarian, Algerian, Tunisian and Arabian melodies.
Algerian and Moroccan workers in blue overalls, smoking their Galois and sipping triple espressos.
The beard was some guy named Hashem, an Algerian national who was sup-posed to be in class at M.
In 1916 the confederation of Algerian winegrowers gave the French poilus fifty thousand hectoliters of wine.
He realized then that one of the capsules must have broken, spilling a megadose of first-quality Algerian Yellow dust into his gut.
Monsieur Lheureux delicately exhibited three Algerian scarves, several packet of English needles, a pair of straw slippers, and finally, four eggcups in cocoanut wood, carved in open work by convicts.
Unlike the Jordanian government, the Tunisian and Algerian regimes have attempted to suppress Islamic groups.
Washington was quick to describe the move as in accordance with the Algerian constitution.
In addition, worldwide recession had been depressing hard-currency earnings of Algerian tourism and petroleum exports, which magnified the economic crisis and increased unemployment.
That would have given the FIS a powerful claim to the right to form a government and also an excellent chance of winning the Algerian presidential election.
The country is gradually moving toward civil war with potentially tragic consequences in Algeria itself and serious repercussions in Europe, especially in France where 800,000 Algerian immigrants live.
The decision prompted thoughts of the couture bait so hopefully dangled by Francoise Sanglier just as the Algerian taxi driver, chancing that she was a tourist, made a totally unnecessary detour to increase the fare by going over to the Left Bank to drive past the National Assembly.
Trouin, an authentic businessman with right-wing politics, whose Algerian imports were folding.