dahabecyahs

Updated: August 27, 2026

These were embarked on board a steamer, two dahabecyahs, and two ordinary Nile boats, which also carried four camels, thirty donkeys and mules, and the riding-horses aforesaid. Doctor Heughlin, who had started in advance as a kind of pioneer, passed, on the 31st of January, the Jebel Tefafan, a lofty mountain which rises at no great distance from the river.

W. H. Davenport Adams - Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century