Ereg (Erg)

In Sheltering Sky, Paul Bowles spells it EREG. I finally found it as ERG, which shares a space with erg: a unit of energy.

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Anyway, ereg (or erg), from Arabic: a large dune or sand field, having little or no vegetation.

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