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Nov 30, 2009
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Mid•i•an•ite



Pronunciation: (mid'ē-u-nīt"), [key]
n.
a member of an ancient desert people of northwest Arabia near the Gulf of Aqaba, believed to have descended from Midian.

adj.
of or pertaining to the Midianites.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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