1. (n.)Damietta a city in NE Egypt, in the Niledelta. 121,200.
Definitions of 'damietta'
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
1. damietta a town, the third largest, in Egypt, on an eastern branch of the Nile, 8 m. from its mouth; has a trade in grain, rice, hides, fish, &c.; was taken by St. Louis in 1249, and restored on payment of his ransom from captivity.