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PAGHMAN

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 452 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PAGHMAN , a small See also:

DISTRICT

district of See also:

AFGHANISTAN

Afghanistan to the See also:

west of See also:

KABUL

Kabul, lying under the Paghman See also:

BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the See also:

HINDU

Hindu Kush range . It is exceedingly picturesque, the villages clinging to the sides of the See also:

mountain glens from which See also:

WATER

water is See also:

DRAWN

drawn for See also:

IRRIGATION (Lat. in, and rigare, to water or wet)

irrigation; and excellent See also:

FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit is grown .

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