Asben

[ ahs-ben ]

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noun

Asben

/ æsˈbɛn /

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On the 16th of August the travellers, while descending a rocky crest covered with gravel, came in sight of Mount Asben.

If we can penetrate and explore the kingdom of Aheer or Asben, it will be doing a great service to geography.

Asben and Asbenouah are other names given to this same territory, and do not denote other countries.

According to him, Asben is the Soudan name for all this country, whilst it is known as Aheer by the people of the north.

I finished the statistics of the towns and villages of Asben—after all, a very imperfect affair.

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