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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 serbonian
 (a.)古埃及的沼澤

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ser·bo·ni·an a. Relating to the lake of Serbonis in Egypt, which by reason of the sand blowing into it had a deceptive appearance of being solid land, but was a bog.
 A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog . . .
 Where armies whole have sunk.   --Milton.