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Dam in northwest Syria
The Afrin Dam (Arabic: سد عفرين), officially 17 April Dam (Arabic: سد 17 نيسان), also called Maydanki Dam (Arabic: سد ميدانكي), is an earth-filled water
Afrin_Dam
Topics referred to by the same term
Federation of Northern Syria Afrin River, a river in Turkey and Syria Afrin Dam, dam on the Afrin River in northwest Syria Afrin, Syria, a city in northwestern
Afrin
Turkish offensive against the SDF in Afrin
Turkish Armed Forces and Syrian National Army (SNA) in the Kurdish-majority Afrin District of northwest Syria, against the People's Protection Units (YPG)
Operation_Olive_Branch
City in Syria
Afrin (Arabic: عفرين, romanized: Ifrīn; Kurdish: عەفرین, romanized: Efrîn) is a Kurdish majority city in northern Syria. In the Afrin District, it is
Afrin,_Syria
Tributary of the Orontes River in Turkey and Syria
originates in Syria. The river is impounded by Syria's Afrin Dam to the north of the city of Afrin. The Afrin was known as Apre to the Assyrians, Oinoparas in
Afrin_River
Major earthquakes in the Turkey–Syria border region
from the collapse of an eight-story building. Cracks appeared in the Afrin Dam, causing great concern from local leaders. It was weakened after years
2023_Turkey–Syria_earthquakes
District in Aleppo, Syria
Afrin District (Arabic: منطقة عفرين, romanized: manṭiqat Afrīn, Kurdish: Herêma Efrînê) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative
Afrin_District
Dam in Azerbaijan and Iran
Khoda Afarin Dam (Persian: سد خداآفرین, also spelled as Khodaafarin Dam or Khudafarin Dam) is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Aras River straddling
Khoda_Afarin_Dam
construction of a $200-million hydroelectric dam in Nicaragua, starting in 2011. Iran is currently[as of?] engaged in dam construction in Tajikistan, Armenia,
List of power stations in Iran
List_of_power_stations_in_Iran
Mainly-Kurdish militia in Syria
government forces withdrew and the YPG took control of Kobanî, Amuda, and Afrin. By December 2012, it had expanded to eight brigades, which were formed
People's_Defense_Units
De facto autonomous region in Syria
The first name of the local government for the Kurdish-dominated areas in Afrin District, Ayn al-Arab District (Kobanî), and northern al-Hasakah Governorate
Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
Dam in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
the dam and to keep it under Kurdish civilian administration. Following the deal, the YPG and YPJ leadership, including Mazloum Abdi and Rohilat Afrin, visited
Tishrin_Dam
Important events of the Syrian Civil War between January–April 2018
Nubl-Kafrjana-Afrin highway. SNA/TSK forces seized control of the Maydanki dam and its western bank in Afrin. The dam serves as a water supply to Afrin city.
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (January–April 2018)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(January–April_2018)
whom had already been displaced by the SNA's invasion and occupation of Afrin and northern Aleppo in 2018. The following day, Kurdish forces withdrew
Turkish–Syrian National Army offensive in Northern Syria (2024–2025)
Turkish–Syrian_National_Army_offensive_in_Northern_Syria_(2024–2025)
Subdistrict in Aleppo, Syria
Afrin Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية مركز عفرين, romanized: nāḥiyah ʿAfrīn, Kurdish: navçeya Efrînê) is a subdistrict of Afrin District in northwestern Aleppo
Afrin_Subdistrict
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Tilfê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Tilfê,_Afrin
Theater in the Syrian civil war
massacring them, leading to a mass migration of civilians to the town of Afrin. On 17 September, in the Al-Hasakah Governorate, Fighting broke out between
Rojava–Islamist_conflict
Violations of the laws of war committed by Turkey
that were on their way to Afrin. As a result, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent stated that they had suspended all aid convoys to Afrin because it was unsafe for
Turkish_war_crimes
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Kibêşîn) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Kibêşîn,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Îska) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Iska,_Afrin
Syrian-Kurdish woman politician
serves as the Democratic Union Party (PYD) prime minister of the Afrin Region (originally Afrin Canton until August 2017), a de facto autonomous region of the
Hêvî_Îbrahîm
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Kokebê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Kokebê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Keferzît) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Keferzît,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Şadêrê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Şadêrê,_Afrin
Village in Aleppo, Syria
Afrin or Maryamayn Afrin) is a village in northwestern Aleppo Governorate northwestern Syria. Administratively, the village belongs to Nahiya Afrin in
Maryamin,_Afrin
Village in Syria
Xelnêrê / Xelnêr) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Xelnêrê,_Afrin
Coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups
leading to the city of Afrin. On 13 March, SNA forces reached Afrin city and encircled it. On 18 March, the SNA took full control of Afrin, marking their second
Syrian_National_Army
Part of the Syrian Civil War (2016–2026)
extended the region with the capture of the entire Afrin District. In addition to its administrative centre Afrin, the district includes settlements such as Bulbul
Turkish occupation of northern Syria
Turkish_occupation_of_northern_Syria
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Gezîwê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Gezîwê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Keferşîl) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Keferşîl,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Basuta (Arabic: باسوطة; Kurdish: Basûte) is a village in the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, Syria. According to the Syria Central
Basuta
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Şewarga) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Şewarga,_Afrin
Alliance in the Syrian civil war
original on 6 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018. "Afrin Liberation Forces carried out 2 operations in Afrin – ANHA | HAWARNEWS | English". Archived from the
Syrian_Democratic_Forces
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Bablîtê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Bablîtê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Arabic: أبين) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. It lies approximately
Bênê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Arabic: البصلية) and formerly Soganê is a Kurdish village, part of Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Soganekê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Pitêtê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Pitêtê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurzêlê Cûmê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Kurzêlê,_Afrin
also smaller Kurdish communities in central Syria, followed by Kobanî and Afrin. In the capital of Damascus they are Arabized and do not speak Kurdish very
Islam_in_Syria
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Cûmkê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Cûmkê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Turindê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Turindê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Zaretê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Zaretê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
known as Juwayq, is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Coqê,_Afrin
Relations between the Free Syrian Army and the YPG
29 June and 2 July 2012. FSA groups and the PYD clashed in the town of Afrin, during which two rebel fighters and one ex-PYD member were killed. On 25
YPG–FSA_relations
Village in Aleppo, Syria
12 kilometers (7.5 mi) west of the center of Aleppo, right north of the Afrin - Aleppo Road. In a letter dated 19 March 2013 the representative of the
Kfar_Daʽel
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Maratê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Maratê,_Afrin
Military unit
name of the HXP in Kurdish is Hêzên Xweparastinê. But in HXP's logo of Afrin Canton, there is another Kurdish name "Hêza Parastina Xweser" which may
Self-Defense Forces (NES regions)
Self-Defense_Forces_(NES_regions)
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo in the center of Afrin District. Nearby localities include Afrin to the southeast, Rajo to the northwest and Jindires
Maabatli
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Cilbir) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Cilbir,_Afrin
Governorate in Syria
Turkish military operation in Afrin against the YPG, which resulted in the capture of the city of Afrin and the entire Afrin District. The governorate has
Aleppo_Governorate
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Xalta) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Xalta,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Tir Tewîlê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Tir_Tewîlê,_Afrin
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Gundî Mezin) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Gundî_Mezin,_Afrin
River in West Asia
Hatay Province of Turkey. Two major tributaries, the southward-flowing Afrin River on the west and the Karasu on the east, join the Orontes through the
Orontes_River
Subdistrict in Aleppo, Syria
(Arabic: ناحية جنديرس, Kurdish: Navçeya Cindirêsê) is a subdistrict of Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. Its administrative
Jindires_Subdistrict
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Keferbetrê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Keferbetrê,_Afrin
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Cindirêsê) is a town in northern Syria in the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate. It is located on the Afrin River, 68.4 kilometres (42.5 mi) northwest
Jindires
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Gazê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Gazê,_Afrin
Unit of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
part of the Afrin Region. The Shahba autonomous region was founded during the first and second conferences of the Shahba region in Afrin on 28 January
Shahba_Canton
Place in Aleppo, Syria
is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Jindires Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village had a population
Çobana
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Kefersefrê) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Nearby
Kafr_Safra
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Rajo (Arabic: رَاجُو, romanized: Rāǧū; Kurdish: Reco) or Raju is a town in Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Rajo is the center of
Rajo,_Syria
Offensive spearheaded by the Syrian government
region. Other provisions foresaw a "dignified" return of refugees to the Afrin Region and the Sheikh Maqsood neighbourhood in Aleppo, a demilitarisation
2026 northeastern Syria offensive
2026_northeastern_Syria_offensive
Syrian military commander (1977–2017)
control of the city. While Abu Layla withdrew to Kobanî, Adnan headed to Afrin. In September 2014, Adnan was deployed to Kobanî to defend the city against
Adnan_Abu_Amjad
Place in Aleppo, Syria
is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Jindires Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village had a population
Remedana
Village in Aleppo, Syria
Jubb al-Dam (Arabic: جب الدم; Turkish: Kanlıkuyu) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. With 358 inhabitants, as per the 2004 census
Jubb_al-Dam,_Jarabulus
Kurdish inhabited area of Syria
surrounds three noncontiguous enclaves along the Turkish and Iraqi borders: Afrin in the northwest, Kobani in the north, and Jazira in the northeast. The
Syrian_Kurdistan
Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian government
Relations Îlham Ehmed, and Women's Protection Units (YPJ) Commander Rojhilat Afrin met with Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa, Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra
SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes (2025–present)
SDF–Syrian_transitional_government_clashes_(2025–present)
Regional organization
Syrian Kurds from the enclave of Afrin, the Arab League passed a resolution calling on Turkish forces to withdraw from Afrin. In September 2019, the Arab
Arab_League
Place in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Kifêrê) is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Afrin Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village
Kifêrê,_Afrin
District in Aleppo, Syria
population of 251,769. Subdistricts of Azaz District The district lies between Afrin District to the west, Mount Simeon District to the south and al-Bab District
Azaz_District
SNA-led operation during 2024 Syria offensive
harsh humanitarian conditions, tens of thousands of displaced people from Afrin and the people of the Shahba region gathered, waiting to be transferred
Operation_Dawn_of_Freedom
Place in Aleppo, Syria
is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Jindires Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village had a population
Bircikê
Syrian Kurdish commander (born c. 1977 or 1980)
military operation in Afrin, saying that her sacrifice prevented Turkish forces from "shelling children and civilians in Afrin" and urged other women
Rojda_Felat
Place in Aleppo, Syria
is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Jindires Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village had a population
Qîlê
Syrian Kurdish Commander of the Free Syrian Army and the SDF (1984-2016)
banner of free Syria and Kurds dominate the front Krasan in rural Manbej". Afrin News. 6 March 2014. "Leadership YPG: Abu Laila was the right leader in the
Abu_Layla
City in Aleppo, Syria
Ba'athist Syria and its Russian allies. Tell Rifaat was captured by the Afrin-based Kurdish YPG on 16 February 2016 after heavy Russian air strikes which
Tell_Rifaat
Military councils for local security and defense
other SDF units condemned the Turkish-led Operation Olive Branch against Afrin Canton and declared to help the YPG in defending the canton. The council
Syrian Democratic Forces military councils
Syrian_Democratic_Forces_military_councils
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Tishrin (Arabic: تشرين, romanized: Tišrīn) is a Syrian town, located just west of Tishrin Dam, in the Aleppo Governorate, Syria. v t e
Tishrin,_Aleppo
according to SOHR, a SDF fighter was killed in clashes with SNA in the Afrin countryside. On 25 November, according to SOHR, a National Defence Forces
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (November 2024–present)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(November_2024–present)
Turkey's Afrin operation". Hürriyet Daily News. 21 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018. Fehim Tastekin (26 January 2018). "Erdogan's plans for Afrin might
List of armed factions during the Syrian civil war
List_of_armed_factions_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
Indian actress and politician
Sen, Parambrata Chatterjee, Dev, Ankush Hazra, Jisshu Sengupta, and Paoli Dam. Zulfiqar was among the top earning films of 2016. She ended 2016 with the
Nusrat_Jahan
April 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018. "Turkey takes full control of Syria's Afrin region, reports say". Middle East Eye. 24 March 2018. Archived from the
List of battles in the 21st century
List_of_battles_in_the_21st_century
Village in Aleppo, Syria
The town is also the administrative center of the Bulbul nahiyah of the Afrin District, consisting of 34 villages with a combined population of 12,573
Bulbul,_Syria
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Kurdish: Şiyê) is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo near the
Shaykh_al-Hadid
Village in Aleppo, Syria
administratively part of the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Afrin to the north, Karzahayel
Ain_Dara,_Aleppo_Governorate
Place in Aleppo, Syria
is a Kurdish village administratively part of the Jindires Subdistrict, Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, in northwestern Syria. The village had a population
Hecilerê
Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian government
Relations Ilham Ahmed, and Women's Protection Units (YPJ) Commander Rojhilat Afrin met with transitional government leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, Defense Minister
Aleppo_clashes_(2025–2026)
in Afrin against the Kurds. In addition, in a statement carried by Al Jazeera Arabic, The Pentagon said that Turkish military operations in Afrin impeded
Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war
Turkish_involvement_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
Village in Aleppo, Syria
village in northwestern Syria, within the Afrin District (Aleppo Governorate). It lied within the de facto Afrin Canton of the Autonomous Administration
Qatma
Town in Aleppo, Syria
Turkish border. Nearby localities include Azaz and Qatma to the east and Afrin to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Sharran
Göksun Çayı 115 km Payas River Deli Çay River Asi River (Classical Orontes) Afrin River Karasu Euphrates Khabur River Jaghjagh River Sajur River Karasu Murat
List_of_rivers_of_Turkey
Village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
called Nepa) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Nearby
Inab
Afrin District is mainly inhabited by Kurdish Alevis. In 2014, the Alevi Hêvî Îbrahîm became the Prime Minister of the then-Kurdish controlled Afrin Canton
Religion_in_Syria
International border
Gaziantep Province, where it turns sharply east outside of Meidan Ekbis (Afrin District), at 36°49′48″N 36°39′54″E / 36.830°N 36.665°E / 36.830; 36
Syria–Turkey_border
Village in Aleppo, Syria
علي, د. محمد عبدو. جبال الكرد: دراسة جغرافية شاملة (in Arabic) (1 ed.). Afrin. p. 171. Basufan, Syria Page. Fallingrain.com Howard Crosby Butler: Syria
Basufan
Combined military forces of Turkey
these operations, regions as Jarabulus, Al-Bab, Tell Abyad, Ras al-Ayn and Afrin were captured by Rebel Forces of the Syrian Interim Government and TAF.
Turkish_Armed_Forces
Mountain in Syria
Governorate in northern Syria. The mountain is located between Azaz District and Afrin District. The mountain is located between the Aʻzāz plain and the valley
Mount_Barsa
Town in Aleppo, Syria
including many civilians. Following the massacre most people fled towards the Afrin Canton, which was controlled by the YPG. Pro-Kurdish media blamed the Turkish
Tell_Aran
River in Syria
Nur ad-Din of the Zengid dynasty. Two dams have been constructed on the river, the ʼUm-Julūd Dam and Shabāʼ Dam. Recently water from the Euphrates is
Dhahab_River
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
Boy/Male
Indian
Noble Man
Girl/Female
Irish Celtic
pleasant.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Lofty; exalted; high mountain.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Modern
Amazing
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Erin, ARIN means "Ireland." Compare with masculine Arin.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Aaron, ARIN means "light-bringer."Â Compare with feminine Arin.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blue Sky
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, British, English, Farsi, Indian
Adventurous; Wise; Intelligent; Wanderer; Glorified
Boy/Male
English
English surname.
Girl/Female
Arabic, English, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Happiness; Praise; Lucky; Brave
Girl/Female
Indian
Lovely quite girl, Royal or Prince
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Negotiable
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian, Parsi
Praise; To Create
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Adventurous
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Mountain Strength
Boy/Male
Arabic
Lucky
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Russian
Pure
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Experience
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sound of Vina; Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Bear
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi
Love
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Snow; Winter; Ice
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wise, Sensible
Boy/Male
French, German
Guards Wisely; Wise Protector
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Latin, Slovenia
Ardent; Burning
Girl/Female
Tamil
Best, Fulfilling desires
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
AFRIN DAM
a.
Somewhat damp.
adv. & a.
In the act of grinning.
imp. & p. p.
of Dampen
v. t.
To damn.
n.
A yellow, crystalline substance, resembling aurin, and obtained by the oxidation of pittacal; -- called also eupittonic acid.
n.
A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in commerce, yellow corallin.
n.
A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum.
n.
A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under Rosolic.
n.
Africa.
v. t.
To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
n.
Alt. of Afreet
n.
Same as Afrit.
v. i.
To become damp; to deaden.
n.
That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time.
a.
Moderately damp or moist.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dampen
a.
African.
n.
See Afrit.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex red dyestuff (called rosolic acid) which is analogous to rosaniline and aurin. It is produced by oxidizing a mixture of phenol and cresol, as a dark red amorphous mass, C20H16O3, which forms weak salts with bases, and stable ones with acids. Called also methyl aurin, and, formerly, corallin.
n.
A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales.