All 3 Uses of
Damascus
in
Catch-22
- Milo was not only the Vice-Shah of Oran, as it turned out, but also the Caliph of Baghdad, the Imam of Damascus, and the Sheik of Araby.†
Chpt 22 *
- Are going for a song in Damascus.†
Chpt 24
- Four carloads of galvanized zinc from Flint must be flown to the smelters in Damascus by noon of the eighteenth, terms F.O.B. Calcutta two per cent ten days E.O.M. One Messerschmitt full of hemp is due in Belgrade for a C-47 and a half full of those semi-pitted dates we stuck them with from Khartoum.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
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(Damascus) capital and largest city of Syria; widely regarded as the world's oldest city