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Mostaganem

British  
/ məˌstæɡəˈnɛm /

noun

  1. a port in NW Algeria, on the Mediterranean Sea: exports wine, fruit, and vegetables. Pop: 133 000 (2005 est)

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Had the towns of Algiers, Oran, and Mostaganem escaped the inundation?

From Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space by Verne, Jules

Senussi, a Mohammedan brotherhood in the Soudan, founded by Mohammed-es-Senussi from Mostaganem, in Algeria, who flourished between 1830 and 1860.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Its founder, Seyid Mahommed ben Sennussi, was born near Mostaganem, Algeria, about the year 1800.

From The New World of Islam by Stoddard, Lothrop

Her daughter had been married and was living at Bordeaux, and her son was in garrison at Mostaganem.

From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave

He died at Mostaganem in Algeria on the 14th of July 1859.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various