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Levant
Le·vant [ lə vánt ] the region in the eastern Mediterranean comprising modern-day Lebanon, Israel, and parts of Syria and Turkey (archaic)
[15th century. < French, literally "rising"; because the sun appears to rise there]

Le·van·tine [ lévv'n tn, lévv'n tn, lə ván tn ] noun, adjective
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