(n.) A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.
Example Sentences:
(1) These destinations include places that have now been associated with the CIA's secret prison programme: Kabul, where the CIA ran the notorious "Salt Pit" prison; Bangkok, where Abu Zubaydah was first taken and used as a guinea pig for "enhanced interrogation techniques"; Rabat, where prisoners were kept incommunicado and tortured by Moroccan agents who passed information to the US and Britain; and Bucharest, one of the European secret jail sites.
(2) But after fears at the highest level this summer that slow progress could doom an agreement in Paris, a sense of relief, if not optimism, was tangible in Rabat.
(3) This paper gives the most important signs observed by CT scan imaging in 33 cases examined during 6 months in the Central Service of Radiology Avicenne CHU, Rabat.
(4) After he was caught Allen spent 20 months in Rabat jail before being extradited.
(5) Speaking from Rabat, the president of L'Association pour la Mémoire des Andalous strongly criticised Spain's double standard in offering to naturalise the descendants of Jews ousted from Spain but not Muslims.
(6) Our study is devoted to 12 cases of NPF collated in the ENT department of the Ibn Sina University Hospital in Rabat from 1983 to 1990.
(7) This time he was based at the Rabat Hilton where the tennis pro gave him a game every Sunday.
(8) Immunogenicity of the oral poliovirus vaccine prepared on Vero cells (Vero OPV) has been assessed in a two-stage study conducted in Rabat, Morocco.
(9) Over two consecutive years, weekly examinations for the presence of nematodes were conducted on 185 stomachs from donkeys originating mainly from the Rabat, Casablanca and Settat regions of Morocco.
(10) "We emphasize that Libyan citizens should be judged in Libya and Libya does not surrender its sons," Zeidan said at a press conference with his Moroccan counterpart Abdelilah Benkirane during a three-day visit to Rabat.
(11) Eighteen parasites were identified from 57 stray dogs from the urban and rural areas of Rabat.
(12) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Moroccan activists participate in a vigil in Rabat to pay tribute to the victims of the Orlando gay club shooting.
(13) But they could be adjusted in the future to meet the 2C target recommended by international scientists, the EU’s climate commissioner, Miguel Cañete, told a UN conference in Rabat, Morocco .
(14) We don’t need a treaty in Paris,” the Moroccan environment minister Hakima el Haite told a UN climate conference in Rabat last month.
(15) We can work with far more freedom than in Cairo or Algiers, for example, or even Rabat or Casablanca further west.
(16) They filmed it in Morocco, with Sale near Rabat standing in for Mogadishu.
(17) El País • Since 2004, dozens of American embassy cables from Madrid, Rabat and Paris show the Spanish Socialist government had been secretly supporting Morocco in talks to regain control of the Western Sahara.
(18) It was unexpected to receive all these contributions and it sends a very strong signal from Rabat that we can reach a global agreement in Paris.” Privately, EU officials admit that many national pledges have been conservative, reflecting caution about an untried INDC process.
(19) An enquiry was made to determine the prevalence of asthma in adolescents and was achieved using a questionnaire which was filled in by the pupils in secondary schools in Rabat.
(20) The centre of brucellic infection, which involves for the most part imported breeds, was found to be in the region of Casablanca (27%), Rabat, Salé, Fès and Meknes.
Rabato
Definition:
(n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.