[88]. Probably the Guinea-fowl.
[89]. I am aware that this is not the denomination bestowed by science upon this animal, which is actually the dromadary. However, I have adhered to the appellation of "Camel," because it is the only one used in Algeria. Besides, the Arabic word djemel applies to the camel as well as to the dromadary.
[90]. A sort of arm-chair placed upon the backs of camels.
[91]. Goat-skins, generally dyed red, and prepared at Tafilalet in Morocco: it is what we call morocco leather.
[92]. Money is never buried in the desert as it is in the Tell, lest the floods of winter should betray the hiding-places.
[93]. About £5,721. The douro worth about 4 shillings and 6 pence.
[94]. Religious establishments, generally comprising a mosque and a school, and the tombs of their founders.
[95]. Singular of djouad.
[96]. A well at Mecca, the water of which is carried away by pilgrims. It is said to be supplied from Paradise.
[97]. The angel of death. As soon as a man yields his last breath, Azrael is sent by Allah to strike the balance between the deceased's good and bad actions.