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classical
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relating to ancient Greece and Rome
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technology
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the use of science in commerce and industry
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astrolabe
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an instrument used by sailors to observe position of stars
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pilgrimage
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journey to a holy place
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mosque
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a Muslim house of worship
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Quran
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Muslim holy book of worship
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saga
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a long, detailed, traditional story
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line of demarcation
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an imaginary line running down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean from the North to the South Poles dividing the Americas
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strait
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a narrow passageway connecting two larger bodies of water
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circumnavigate
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to sail around the world
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