Nubian
/ˈnjʉːbiːən/ nom C2En français : Nubien
- A person from the region of Nubia in modern Egypt and Sudan or a descendant of such a person.
- A person from any of the former states or provinces known as Nubia or a descendant of such a person.
- Synonym of person of color, any person with dark skin, particularly one from Africa.
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Dans la bibliothèque
The Nubian smiled assentingly to his master’s words, then, kneeling on one knee, respectfully kissed the hand of the count.
“Ali,” observed his master, as the Nubian entered the chamber, “you have frequently explained to me how more than commonly skilful you are in throwing the lasso, have you not?”
The Nubian smiled.
He stationed himself in a room commanding a view of the street, pacing the chamber with restless steps, stopping merely to listen from time to time for the sound of approaching wheels, then to cast an anxious glance on Ali; but the regularity with which the Nubian puffed forth the smoke of his chibouque proved that he at least was wholly absorbed in the enjoyment of his favorite occupation.
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