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Kedar’s Tents

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This world. Kedar was Arabia Deserta, and the phrase Kedar’s tents means houses in the wilderness of this world.

“Ah me! ah me! that l

In Kedar’s tents here stay;

No place like that on high;

Lord, thither guide my way.”


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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Kaswa (Al)
Katerfelto
Katharine or Katharina
Kathay
Katmir
Kay or Sir Key
Kayward
Keber
Kebla
Kebla-Noma
Kedar’s Tents
Kederli
Kedjeree
Keel-hauling or -haling
Keelman (A)
Keelson or Kelson
Keening
Keep Down (To)
Keep House (To)
Keep Touch
Keep Up (To)