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  • baluchistan

    a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran

  • dagestan

    a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles)

  • hindoostani

    a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.

  • kafiristan

    former name of Nuristan.

  • nuristan

    a mountainous region in NE Afghanistan. 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km).

  • stanhope

    James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
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