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djebel

n. (alternative spelling of jebel English)

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Djebel
For mountains or other uses, see: Jabal.

Djebel (1937–1958) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse, who won 15 of 22 races during 1939-1942 and was later a leading sire.

Usage examples of "djebel".

El Djebel would stop to graze after his first terror had been spent, and that by following she might overtake and catch him.

They returned late the following morning, and an hour later El Djebel wandered unconcernedly into the camp in search of food and water.

Here she mounted El Djebel, but the man would not let her ride alone across the wilderness.

Nakhla dared venture with her strange companion she reined in El Djebel, and leaning down close to the youth whispered her goodbye.

Presently they returned to say that Nakhla was not within the douar and that El Djebel, her horse, was gone likewise.

The 36th Brigade, pressing on rapidly by road, crossed into Tunisia, and at Djebel Abiod on November 17 met German troops.

South of the British sector the French XIXth Corps occupied the Djebel Fkirine, while in the north the U.

Grombalia plain was sliding by: drought-burned fields of grape vines, and the sawback of the Djebel Abderrahman towering over them.

And there are the Djebels, intelligent reptiles who have created a complex, functioning society despite the fact that they become comatose when the temperature drops.

The 18th Infantry was split by the El Guettar-Gabes Road, with one battalion to the north and two battalions on Djebel Berda, five miles to the southwest.

Our small force held off the Germans from the north slopes of Djebel Berda while the two battered battalions of the 18th Infantry pulled back through the Rangers some two or more miles.

The letter had been written some weeks before Jean-Claude died, and he had kept it in his inside pocket during the patrol in the djebel looking for a band of fellagha who had wiped out a settler family.