Levant

An

,

in the

Mediterranean Sea

A type of leather.

A

or

after

a bet.

To

or

, especially to

money or debts.

Rising, of an animal.

Rising or having

from

; said of cattle.

Eastern.

The countries

the

Mediterranean Sea, namely Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus (and sometimes, especially in a

, also including Turkey and Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire).