levantine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Levantine
    adj 1: of or relating to the Levant or its inhabitants; "the
           Levantine coast"
    n 1: (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Levant

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Levantine \Le*vant"ine\ (l[-e]*v[a^]nt"[i^]n or
   l[e^]v"ant*[imac]n; 277), a. [F. levantin, or It. levantino.
   See {Levant}, n.]
   Of or pertaining to the Levant. --J. Spencer.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Levantine \Le*vant"ine\, n.
   1. A native or inhabitant of the Levant.
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   2. [F. levantine, or It. levantina.] A stout twilled silk
      fabric, formerly made in the Levant.
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