See Also: Sudan III(medicine)
Sudan map(tourism)
Sudan(tourism)
Sudan(dictionary)
Sudan(encyclopedia)
Sudan, The(encyclopedia)
Sudan(dictionary)
sudan(medicine)
Sudan IV(medicine)
Sudan red III(medicine)

pianola (oh) and sudan (medicine)


pianola (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: Pianola, a trademark]
a piano that is played by machinery inside it. A long roll of paper with holes cut in it gradually turns and works the machinery, pressing down the keys on the piano to produce Music
-synonym player piano player piano

sudan (medicine)


sudan


A republic in eastern africa, south of egypt and west of ethiopia. Its capital is khartoum. It was under egypt 1820-82, then jointly administered by egypt and great britain after 1899 as the anglo-egyptian sudan. It gained independence in 1956. The name is of Arabic origin, balad as-sudan: bal (land) + al (as) (the) + sudan (black), the land of the blacks, the name given originally by arabian travelers.