Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
adz .
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- proper noun A patronymic
surname .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Delegations from north and south Sudan are set to hold crucial meetings in Addis Ababa on Monday in an attempt to break a deadlock over the oil-rich Abyei region.
North, South Sudanese Leaders to Hold Crucial Talks in Ethiopia 2010
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Hikmat expressed hope that the meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia that started Sunday between the NCP and SPLM will resolve some of these issues.
Rising Tension And Frustration As Sudan Referendum Nears 2010
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The talks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, or SPLM, and the Khartoum government have run into difficulty.
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In March, the transitional government signed a power-sharing deal with a faction of Ahlu-Sunna Wal-Jama'a in Addis Ababa.
Somali Sufi Group Backs Out of Government Power-Sharing Deal 2010
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In March, the transitional government signed a power-sharing deal with a faction of Ahlu-Sunna Wal-Jama'a in Addis Ababa.
Somali Sufi Group Backs Out of Government Power-Sharing Deal 2010
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Bank officials in Addis Ababa were eager in interviews to discuss the Chinese model and whether it is possible to have development without freedom.
Ben Rawlence: World Bank Feeding Repression in Ethiopia Ben Rawlence 2010
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Bank officials in Addis Ababa were eager in interviews to discuss the Chinese model and whether it is possible to have development without freedom.
Ben Rawlence: World Bank Feeding Repression in Ethiopia Ben Rawlence 2010
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Yacob Arsano teaches international relations in Addis Ababa.
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Bank officials in Addis Ababa were eager in interviews to discuss the Chinese model and whether it is possible to have development without freedom.
Ben Rawlence: World Bank Feeding Repression in Ethiopia Ben Rawlence 2010
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As foreign minister, Hailemariam will replace Seyoum Mesfin, who with Mr. Meles was at the forefront of the Tigrayan rebel movement that overthrew dictator Mengistu Hailemariam and came to power in Addis Ababa in 1991.
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