(n) an extremist Palestinian Sunni group active in Lebanon in the early 1990s that advocates Salafism; responsible for murders and bombings; seeks to overthrow the Lebanese government and control Palestinian refugee camps; funded by al-Qaeda, Syn. Band of Partisans
[しなべ;ともべ, shinabe ; tomobe] (n) (1) group of persons working at the imperial court (Yamato period); (2) various craftsmen and artisans under the ritsuryo system