There is nothing in the nomade manner of life adverse to pestilential products, least of all in the life of nomades encamped for a season.
The northern coast of Africa has been inhabited from time immemorial, and is inhabited still, by the people, who themselves assume the name of Shilah or Tamazigt, whom the Greeks and Romans call Nomades or Numidians, i.
Megasthenes places among the Nomades of India, a people who are called Scyritae.
There is a tribe of AEthiopian Nomades dwelling on the banks of the river Astragus, towards the north, and about twenty days' journey from the ocean.
The words "Gog and Magog" from Jeremiah, describing the nomades of Central Asia, appear in the Koran as Yadjoudj and Madjoudj.
Most of them were idolaters, nearly all had implicit faith in charms, some worshipped "Mahmoud most vile," and some were Nomades like the Gypsies of Europe.
The Nomades call the hunters Acatharti, or impure.
For he it was who formed the nomadesto civil life, and directed their attention to husbandry.
He sent a bishop to instruct the Nomades or wandering Scythians: another, an admirable man, to the Goths.
But as we advance eastward, we find these gigantic and mis-shapen ruminants in great numbers, the faithful companions and indispensable auxiliaries of the nomades of the East.
The Tohas, nomadeslike the Patagonians, form a still numerous nation.
Anciently the Sogdiani and Bactriani did not differ much from the nomades in their mode of life and manners, yet the manners of the Bactriani were a little more civilized.
The Nomades also co-operate with them against foreigners, as they do with the Iberians on similar occasions.
Besides, the nomades dislike intercourse with other people, and being a strong and numerous tribe have excluded travellers from every part of the country which is accessible, and from all such rivers as are navigable.
Such is the kind of life which the other Nomades also lead, continually attacking their neighbours, and then making peace with them.
From the Nomades on the north there is a difficult ascent for three days, and then a narrow road by the side of the river Aragus, a journey of four days, which road admits only one person to pass at a time.
He is at a loss also to understand how any one could suppose that auxiliaries could come to the Trojans from the Nomades situated above the Borysthenes.
The inhabitants of the plains, although they possess land, do not cultivate it, but derive their subsistence from their fiocks, and from fish, after the manner of the nomades and Scythians.
His features were regular and well proportioned, and of that delicate character so frequently found amongst the nomades of the desert.
He who would understand the influence of the Homeric ballads in the heroic ages, should witness the effect which similar compositions have upon the wild nomades of the East.
These nomades descend annually from the highest mountain regions to winter in the rich meadows of Shomamok.
Besides the Kalmucks, the only legitimate proprietors of the soil, other nomades also intrude upon these steppes.
As for the imperial suzerainty, it was limited to the right of calling for a military contingent in case of war, and of disposing of a small body of troops to defend the frontiers against the nomades of the steppes.
Moreover, in addition to their Astrakhan freights, they keep up an exchange trade in eatable commodities with the nomades of the Caspian shores.
Manghishlak is not a town but merely a port, at which vessels used formerly to touch to trade with the nomades of that part of the coast.
As all these nomades are exclusively engaged in rearing cattle, our curiosity was greatly excited by the prodigious herds of camels, horses, and oxen that covered the plain.
The eagerness of nomades to hear news is unbounded, and it is wonderful with what rapidity the knowledge of the most trivial event is conveyed from one tribe to another.
Then are there woods whereof those countries beare very great store, and there is the river Panticapes, which dissevreth the Nomades and Georgians.
The woollen tents of the nomades are fixed upon their chariots, in which they pass their lives.
The rest of the countries [of Asia] are chiefly inhabited by Scenites[2531] andNomades who dwell at a great distance.
The nomades are more disposed to war than to robbery.
If this tribute is not paid, thenomades declare war.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nomades" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
