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Definition of: Serbonian Bog or Lake
(sûr·bō′nē·ən)
A large marshy tract once existing near the Red Sea littoral of Lower Egypt, in which Herodotus said whole armies were engulfed; hence, a strait; difficulty; complication: also spelled Sirbonian.
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