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Paramilitary force of Transjordan
The Desert Force (Arabic: قوات البادية, English: Al-Badia Force), also known as the Desert Patrol, was a paramilitary force of Transjordan. Its main task
Desert_Force
British Army formation active in Egypt during World War II
The Western Desert Force (WDF) was a British Army formation active in Egypt during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. On 17 June 1940
Western_Desert_Force
Allied tactical air unit during World War II
The Desert Air Force (DAF), also known chronologically as Air Headquarters Western Desert, Air Headquarters Libya, the Western Desert Air Force, and the
Desert_Air_Force
Campaign fought in Libya and Egypt during WWII
The Western Desert campaign (Desert War) took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya and was the main theatre in the North African campaign of the Second
Western_Desert_campaign
1940 Italian offensive against Egypt
Armoured Division) the main force remaining in the vicinity of Mersa Matruh, the principal British base in the Western Desert. On 16 September 1940, the
Italian_invasion_of_Egypt
Mixed martial arts promoter based in Jordan
Desert Force Championship (DFC) was a mixed martial arts promotion company in the Arab world, which held most of the top-ranked Arab MMA fighters in the
Desert_Force_Championship
Division of the British Army, active from 1938 to 1958
hoc formation called the Mobile Force, based around the Cairo Cavalry Brigade, to Mersa Matruh in the Western Desert, 170 mi (270 km) west of Alexandria
7th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
7th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)
Area of land where little precipitation occurs
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation
Desert
British Army general (1889–1981)
fought in both the First and Second World Wars, and commanded the Western Desert Force in the early years of the Second World War. He was the field commander
Richard_O'Connor
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
two phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, from the bombing
Gulf_War
1941 World War II military offensive
three months later the British and Commonwealth troops of the Western Desert Force began a counter-offensive, codenamed Operation Compass. In two months
Operation_Brevity
World War II British military operation
province of Libya, from December 1940 to February 1941. The Western Desert Force (WDF) (Lieutenant-General Richard O'Connor) with about 36,000 men, advanced
Operation_Compass
Reconnaissance and raiding unit of the British Army
General Wavell was familiar with desert warfare, having been a liaison officer with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force during the First World War, and he
Long_Range_Desert_Group
Defensive line built on the Egypt-Libya border during the Second Italo-Senussi War
December 1940 – 9 February 1941), the 4th Armoured Brigade of the Western Desert Force captured Sidi Omar and the Italians withdrew from Sollum, Fort Capuzzo
Frontier_Wire_(Libya)
Failed 1980 American military operation in Iran
need for military action, a US Air Force Combat Controller, Major John T. Carney Jr., was flown in a Twin Otter to Desert One by covert CIA operatives Jim
Operation_Eagle_Claw
2025 film by Rupert Wyatt
Desert Warrior is a 2025 historical action film directed by Rupert Wyatt, who co-wrote the screenplay with Erica Beeney and David Self. The film's cast
Desert_Warrior_(2025_film)
Tunisian mixed martial arts fighter
Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan Desert Force Championship Desert Force Welterweight Championship (One Time) Lazzez is reportedly
Mounir_Lazzez
Military unit
Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF; /ˈʃeɪf/ SHAYF) was the headquarters of the Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force (SCAEF), in northwest Europe
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force
Corps-sized formation of the British Army during the First and Second World Wars
— seized all their objectives. On 1 January 1941, while the Western Desert Force was fighting the Italian Tenth Army during Operation Compass, it was
XIII_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Arid-environment camouflage uniform used by U.S. military from mid-1990s to early 2010s
was first issued to Air Force security personnel. The DCU and its camouflage pattern, officially known as the three-color desert camouflage pattern and
Desert_Camouflage_Uniform
Desert on the African continent
/səˈhɛrə/) is a desert spanning North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world and
Sahara
Desert in the southwestern United States
The Mojave Desert (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ ; Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada
Mojave_Desert
Semi-automatic pistol
The Desert Eagle, also commonly known as the Deagle, is a single-action, gas-operated, semi-automatic pistol capable of chambering the .50 Action Express
Desert_Eagle
Aerial warfare branch of the United Arab Emirates' military
Air Force, with the final deliveries of the 80 F-16E/F Block 60 "Desert Falcons" and approximately 60 upgraded Mirage 2000-9, giving the air force a considerable
United Arab Emirates Air Force
United_Arab_Emirates_Air_Force
Military supporting formation within the British 7th Armoured Division
British 7th Armoured Division, active during the Second World War's Western Desert Campaign. The 7th Support Group was formed from the expansion of the 7th
7th Support Group (United Kingdom)
7th_Support_Group_(United_Kingdom)
Brazilian martial artist (born 1980)
Jordan's desert". graciemag.com. 16 May 2011. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014. "DFC - Desert Force 2 Results"
Francimar_Barroso
Syrian mixed martial arts fighter
subsequently turning professional. In 2014, he fought in the MMA Championship "Desert Force." In 2015, he was considered the number one fighter in Germany in the
Jarjis_Danho
Commonwealth force comprised the Australian and New Zealand Divisions withdrawn from the desert, and the British 1st Armoured Brigade. 'W' Force, as they
British Army during the Second World War
British_Army_during_the_Second_World_War
Fomm captured by British 6 February: Fall of Benghazi to the Western Desert Force Lieutenant-General Erwin Rommel is appointed commander of Afrika Korps
Timeline of the North African campaign
Timeline_of_the_North_African_campaign
1938 British aircraft carrier
December. Force H then became involved in Operation Excess, a plan to move convoys through the Mediterranean to support the Western Desert Force, which was
HMS_Ark_Royal_(91)
Air service branch of the U.S. military
Operation Desert Shield (1990–1991) Operation Desert Storm (1991) Operation Southern Watch (1992–2003 Iraq no-fly zone) Operation Deliberate Force (1995 NATO
United_States_Air_Force
WWII: British Army raid on Italian fort in Egypt
Egypt (Operazione E) by the Italian 10th Army began against the Western Desert Force on 13 September 1940, after several days of operations on the Italian
Attack_on_Nibeiwa
1941 World War II battle
(L3/35 tankettes) Western Desert Force Commander-in-Chief, Middle East: General Sir Archibald Wavell Western Desert Force: Lieutenant-General R. N. O'Connor
Battle_of_Beda_Fomm
Dispatch of German and Italian troops to North Africa during the Second World War
been destroyed by the British, Commonwealth, Empire and Allied Western Desert Force attacks during Operation Compass (9 December 1940 – 9 February 1941)
Operation_Sonnenblume
Miniature unmanned aerial vehicle
Desert Hawk is a miniature UAV used for base perimeter protection. It was designed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for the United States Air Force Force
Lockheed_Martin_Desert_Hawk
World War II army in North Africa and Italy
Libyan province of Cyrenaica. The attack was undertaken by the Western Desert Force, which was renamed XIII Corps after the conclusion of the operation.
Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)
Corps of the British Army during the Second World War
British Army during the Second World War. The corps was formed in the Western Desert in September 1941. It provided extensive service in the North African Campaign
XXX_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Major military campaign of WWII fought in North Africa
infantry force was based. Positioned on the desert flank was the 7th Armoured Division, which would strike at the flank of the Italian force. By 16 September
North_African_campaign
Military confrontation in North Africa during the Second World War
and 27 November 1941, during the Western Desert campaign (1940–1943) of the Second World War. An Allied force, consisting mostly of the 9th Australian
Siege_of_Tobruk
2015 film by J. J. Abrams
Star Wars: The Force Awakens, also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, is a 2015 American epic space opera film produced, co-written
Star_Wars:_The_Force_Awakens
Mediterranean headquarters 1942–1945
Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ) was the headquarters that controlled all Allied operational forces in the Mediterranean theatre of World War II from
Allied_Force_Headquarters
German expeditionary military force deployed to North Africa
"blocking force" to Italian Libya to support the Italian army. The Italian 10th Army had been routed by the British Commonwealth Western Desert Force in Operation
Afrika_Korps
Italian infantry divisions followed later. They was opposed by Western Desert Force, commanded by General Richard O'Connor, consisting of two British Commonwealth
Military history of Italy during World War II
Military_history_of_Italy_during_World_War_II
1941 World War II battle in Libya
were taken prisoner, and the remainder of the Italian force was driven back. The Western Desert Force pursued the Italians into Libya, and the 7th Armoured
Battle_of_Bardia
British field marshal (1881–1964)
responsible for the troops at Mersa Matruh. It was redesignated Western Desert Force in June 1940. On 10 June 1940, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declared
Henry_Maitland_Wilson
Combat utility uniform of the United States Army, Air Force, and Space Force
States Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and some elements of the U.S. Coast Guard. Within the Air Force and Space Force, it is referred to as the
Army_Combat_Uniform
Battle fought in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
Operation Compass, the first offensive of the Western Desert Force (WDF) in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. After defeating the Italians
British_capture_of_Tobruk
Arid region in India and Pakistan
The Thar Desert (Rajasthani pronunciation: [t̪ʰaːɾ]), also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian
Thar_Desert
strategic situation. The Western Desert Force, which was formed by re-designating a divisional headquarters, grew to a force of 36,000 men spread over one
List of British corps in World War II
List_of_British_corps_in_World_War_II
British Army offensive during the Second World War
by the Axis. Having been informed by General Wavell that the Western Desert Force was vastly inferior to the Axis forces now in Africa, Churchill ordered
Operation_Battleaxe
US arid-environment camouflage uniform
Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) responsible for monitoring the Sinai Peninsula were also issued the uniform. The six-color desert pattern entered
Desert_Battle_Dress_Uniform
Western Desert Force - Lieutenant-General Noel Beresford-Peirse Operational command - Brigadier William Gott The British and Commonwealth force were drawn
Operation Brevity order of battle
Operation_Brevity_order_of_battle
British field marshal (1883–1950)
invasion of Rhodes was forcing him to hold back on supplies for North Africa. By February 1941, Wavell's Western Desert Force under Lieutenant-General
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
Archibald_Wavell,_1st_Earl_Wavell
Geographic area of southern California
The High Desert is a vernacular region with non-discrete boundaries covering areas of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. The region encompasses
High_Desert_(California)
British Army command defending the Middle East
the Middle East. Following the defeat of the Axis forces in the Western Desert at the Battle of El Alamein and the landing of additional Anglo-American
Middle_East_Command
Military operation during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
Skorpion) from 26 to 27 May 1941, was a military operation during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. The operation was conducted by Axis forces
Operation_Skorpion
Military unit
Armoured Division (Major-General Sir Michael O'Moore Creagh) of the Western Desert Force. The rapid British advance during Operation Compass (9 December 1940
Combeforce
Town in Cyrenaica, Libya
Western Desert Force following their destruction of the Italian Tenth Army in Operation Compass. The British halted there while most of the Western Desert Force
El_Agheila
Family of rifles
The Desert Tech WLVRN, pronounced as "Wolverine", is a multi-caliber bullpup semi-automatic rifle and the successor of the MDRx. The WLVRN was first showcased
Desert_Tech_WLVRN
South African Army combat formation
the division served in East Africa from 1940 to 1941 and in the Western Desert Campaign from 1941 to 1942. The division was disbanded on 1 January 1943
1st South African Infantry Division
1st_South_African_Infantry_Division
Dry lake in the state of California, United States
Rogers Dry Lake is an endorheic desert salt flat in the Mojave Desert of Kern County, California. The name is derived from the Anglicized Spanish name
Rogers_Dry_Lake
Military unit
including the Cold War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Desert Fox, Operation Noble Eagle, and the Afghanistan
34th_Fighter_Squadron
WWII-era fort near Sollum, Italian Libya
December 1940 – 9 February 1941) the 4th Armoured Brigade of the Western Desert Force captured Sidi Omar and the Italians withdrew from Sollum, Fort Capuzzo
Fort_Capuzzo
US Army tier one special operations force
Goolsby, Denise (14 July 2016). "Palm Springs man was Army Delta Force co-creator". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, Cal. Archived from the original on 20 July
Delta_Force
British Army general (1892–1970)
a flying column – christened "Combe Force" – south-west across the virtually unmapped Libyan Desert. Combe Force, under its namesake Lieutenant Colonel
Michael_O'Moore_Creagh
British Army officer
British Empire and, on 14 April 1941, he was given command of the Western Desert Force (later redesignated XIII Corps). He commanded the British forces in Sudan
Noel_Beresford-Peirse
Use of armoured fighting vehicles in war
way to this approach by the Commonwealth troops of the British Western Desert Force. The arrival of the German Afrika Korps under command of General der
Armoured_warfare
Painting by Ivan Kramskoi
immense moral force, hatred against evil and complete resoluteness to fight it". According to Ivan Goncharov, who wrote "Christ in the Desert. A Painting
Christ_in_the_Desert
2002 video game
Conflict: Desert Storm is a tactical shooter video game developed by Pivotal Games and published by SCi Games and Gotham Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation
Conflict:_Desert_Storm
US Army special operations force missions
rescue force was to be inserted by air force special operations C-130s at night to a remote location in the desert outside Tehran called Desert One, and
List of operations conducted by Delta Force
List_of_operations_conducted_by_Delta_Force
Space service branch of the U.S. military
The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and was established on 20 December 2019. Part of the
United_States_Space_Force
Military formation
Section Cyprus Detachment Eastern Force Force Troops Desert Column Northern Canal Section Delta and Western Force Alexandria District 1st Garrison Battalion
Structure of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Structure_of_the_Egyptian_Expeditionary_Force
United States Air Force general
the Air Force Reserve. During the Vietnam War, he flew in combat as a Wild Weasel pilot and received the Silver Star. During Operation Desert Shield and
Chuck_Horner
1940 battle of WWII
declared war. The road could flood, was vulnerable to the Desert Air Force (DAF) and alternative desert tracks increased vehicle wear. The Italian invasion
Battle_of_Sidi_Barrani
US Air Force base in California
evaluation on Air Force weapons systems. Established in 1917, it is one of the oldest units of the United States Air Force. The "Desert Pirates" are part
Edwards_Air_Force_Base
Military engagement between Commonwealth and Italian forces during the Second World War
(9–16 September 1940), Operation Compass (9–16 December) by the Western Desert Force (WDF), the Battle of Sidi Barrani and the pursuit of the 10th Army into
Siege_of_Giarabub
Military unit
train the Egyptian Army. HQ BTE occupied a garrison role while the Western Desert Campaign was fought against Italy and Germany during the Second World War
British_Troops_in_Egypt
U.S. and U.K. bombardment of Iraq in December 1998
as did British Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft. The British contribution totaled 15 percent of the sorties flown during Desert Fox. By 19 December, U.S
1998_bombing_of_Iraq
Highest Allied field headquarters in Italy in WWII
Allied forces in Italy on 11 January 1944, then Allied Central Mediterranean Force on 18 January 1944 and finally the Allied Armies in Italy on 9 March 1944
Allied_Armies_in_Italy
Multinational alliance against Iraq (1988–1991)
Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Archived 2016-12-17 at the Wayback Machine" Reprinted with permission of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Force Health
Coalition_of_the_Gulf_War
Type of military combat boot
prototype improved desert boots to Natick under the development contract. The Gulf War required a large ground force to operate in desert conditions, an environment
Desert_combat_boot
Military engagement between British and Italian forces during World War II
engagement between units of the British 7th Armoured Division of the Western Desert Force and Italian forces of the 10th Army during Operation Compass. The Italian
Action_at_Mechili
Infantry division of the Indian Army
first of Archibald Wavell's operations in Egypt, as part of the Western Desert Force, it took part in Operation Compass in December 1940. The division was
4th_Infantry_Division_(India)
2003 video game
Conflict: Desert Storm II (known as Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad in North America) is a tactical shooter video game developed by Pivotal
Conflict:_Desert_Storm_II
Churchill, the British prime minister, also referred to it as the Western Desert Force. Dear & Foot 2001, pp. 303–306. Playfair et al. 2004, pp. 285, 402. Hesketh
List of British armies in World War II
List_of_British_armies_in_World_War_II
US Air Force numbered air force
Central Asia. Activated as 9th Air Force on 8 April 1942, the command fought in World War II both in the Western Desert Campaign in Egypt and Libya and as
Ninth_Air_Force
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
The Indian Air Force (IAF) (ISO: Bhāratīya Vāyu Senā) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and
Indian_Air_Force
Series of U.S. military exercises conducted in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests
Desert Rock was the code name of a series of exercises conducted by the US military in conjunction with atmospheric nuclear tests. They were carried out
Desert_Rock_exercises
1969–2003 elite branch of Iraq's military
23rd Brigades. 1st Hammurabi Armoured Division – possibly with Western Desert Force; 8th, 9th Mechanized Brigades, 18th Armored, Division Artillery Brigade
Iraqi_Republican_Guard
Air defence formation of the British Army during the Second World War
Expeditionary Force's bases. After the Dunkirk evacuation it was reformed in Egypt as a mobile formation with the Western Desert Force. It played a distinguished
4th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
4th_Anti-Aircraft_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
US Marine Corps Reserve unit
November 1990 3d Force Reconnaissance Company (-) was mobilized in support of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. 11 April 1991 3d Force Reconnaissance
3d Force Reconnaissance Company
3d_Force_Reconnaissance_Company
Unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for the Middle East
in many military operations, including the Persian Gulf War's Operation Desert Storm in 1991, the war in Afghanistan, as well as the Iraq War from 2003
United_States_Central_Command
Military unit
force participated in the Victory Day ceremonies in London on 8 June 1946, and the victory festival of Allied Forces in Jerusalem. The Desert Force (Al-Badia
Royal_Jordanian_Army
Landform in southwestern Arizona
Prieta Mountains, and almost entirely in the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range. The desert is named after the lechuguilla plant, known scientifically as Agave
Lechuguilla_Desert
Armoured regiment of the British Army
later in the year. In December 1940, as part of the British Western Desert Force in Egypt, the 7th RTR contained Matilda infantry tanks and supported
7th_Royal_Tank_Regiment
German army division during World War II
group in North Africa was routed by the British Commonwealth Western Desert Force in Operation Compass 9 December 1940 – 9 February 1941 under General
21st_Panzer_Division
Delta Force: America Strikes Back! is a role-playing game published by Task Force Games in 1986. Delta Force: America Strikes Back! is a modern military/espionage
Delta Force: America Strikes Back!
Delta_Force:_America_Strikes_Back!
Desert in West Asia
The Syrian desert (Arabic: بادية الشام Bādiyat Ash-Shām), also known as the North Arabian desert, the Jordanian steppe, the Syrian steppe, or the Badiya
Syrian_desert
1916 WWI battle on the Sinai peninsula
Bir Lahfan in the Sinai desert, some 18–25 miles (29–40 km) inland from the Mediterranean coast. This Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) victory against
Battle_of_Magdhaba
Warfare in deserts and similar arid environments
desert fighter. They include aircraft and tanks, which can be extremely menacing to desert guerrillas because there is little way to equal such force
Desert_warfare
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Male
German
Contracted form of German Eberhart, EBERT means "strong as a boar."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Task.
Boy/Male
French, German
Desired
Girl/Female
French English
The one desired. Desired.
Boy/Male
English
Wealthy.
Girl/Female
French
The one desired. Desired.
Girl/Female
Irish
Bard.
Male
Egyptian
, a title belonging to Thoth.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Eberhard, EVERT means "strong as a boar."
Male
Turkish
Turkish unisex name ESER means "achievement."
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Boy/Male
English American
Bright day; sunny day; proud; noble.
Male
English
Probably a Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æðelbert, DELBERT means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French, German
Glory at Sea; Shining Sea
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Deemer.French : habitational name apparently associated with a specific domain; the source is unclear, because of the wide range of local variants.
Boy/Male
English
Glory at sea.
Girl/Female
English
Desiree.
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
Biblical
the gift of the Lord
Boy/Male
Russian
noble.
Male
Greek
(Σατάν) Greek form of Hebrew satan, SATAN means "adversary." In the bible, this is the name of the inveterate enemy of God. In the New Testament, Hebrew satan is translated once into Greek Diabolos, and once using the word epiboulos, meaning "plotter." This is also the Late Latin and Old English form of Hebrew satan.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Saraswati, Indras second wife
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chidananda | சிதாநஂதாÂ
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Successful
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Matej, MATEJA means "gift of God."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Victorious, Glorious, Famous, Successful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Crown, King, A form of keon
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
DESERT FORCE
v. t.
To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors.
n.
Failing; fault; imperfection, whether physical or moral; blemish; as, a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment.
a.
Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.
n.
Ill desert.
imp. & p. p.
of Beset
v. t.
To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault.
imp. & p. p.
of Desert
v. i.
To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading.
v.
The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force.
v. i.
To fall back; to revert.
n.
That which deserves blame; ill desert; a fault; a vice; misconduct; -- the opposite of merit.
n.
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
v. t.
To leave; to depart from.
v. t.
To put a new seat, or new seats, in; as, to reseat a theater; to reseat a chair or trousers.
v. t.
To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.
n.
A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation.
a.
Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
v. i.
To deserve praise or blame.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.