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Puszta
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Puszta (p`stä), arid grasslands that once covered a large part of the Alföld Alföld (ôl`föld), Hun.
..... Click the link for more information. , E Hungary. They were used for extensive cattle raising. With the irrigation and drainage projects of the late 19th cent., the Puszta disappeared except in the small Hortobagy region (c.100 sq mi/260 sq km), near Debrecen. Old customs of the Puszta are preserved there, mainly for the tourist trade.


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i) Her concept of pusta (generation) is not accurate; it should be 25 years instead of 18 (p.
Cameroon, Mary M. 1998. On the Edge of the Auspicious Gender and ... by Dahal, Dilli R. / Contributions to Nepalese Studies
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