khamsin
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Under Ottoman Empire law, murder was held more pardonable if committed while the khamsin was blowing.
From Time Magazine Archive
Additional tests have shown that their conditions are aggravated, not directly caused by the khamsin.
From Time Magazine Archive
A third category of khamsin sufferers have more complex reactions.
From Time Magazine Archive
The shaky cease-fire shifted attention back to Lebanon's complicated political situation, which was about as impenetrable as the khamsin.
From Time Magazine Archive
Camp was not a healthy spot in the khamsin days, Mac decided.
From The Tale of a Trooper by Mackenzie, Clutha N. (Clutha Nantes)
