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Bagdad

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Bagdad: see Baghdad Baghdad or Bagdad (both: băg`dăd, bägdäd`), city (1987 pop.
..... Click the link for more information. , Iraq.
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This explains the welcome given by Chinese Emperors and Caliphs of Bagdad to all roving minstrels in whose immortality, like flies in amber, they are caught.
A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. View in context
In the reign of the Caliph Haroun-al-Raschid, there lived at Bagdad a porter who, in spite of his humble calling, was an intelligent and sensible man.
The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context
In which is introduced one of the pleasantest barbers that was ever recorded in history, the barber of Bagdad, or he in Don Quixote, not excepted.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
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