- a variation of Chassid.
Chasid
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Chasidim
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Chasid and his companion strolled through the passages, seeking some dry sheltered spot, when suddenly the stork Mansor stopped.
From Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace by Wilhelm Hauff
Chasid gave ear to the request of his attendant, and thereupon saw, in the vale beneath, a ruin which appeared to promise safe lodgings; and thither, accordingly, they flew.
From The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales by G. P. (George Payn) Quackenbos
Chasid listened with favour to his servant's suggestion, and perceiving in the valley beneath them a ruin which seemed to promise shelter they flew towards it.
From The Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Chasid and his companion wandered through the passages to find a dry spot for themselves.
From Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
Chasid harkened to the request of his follower, and, perceiving a ruin that promised to afford a shelter, they flew down to it.
From Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace by Wilhelm Hauff
Meckisch was a Chasid, which in the vernacular is a saint, but in the actual a member of the sect of the Chasidim whose centre is Galicia.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill
The former Chasidim used to sit still one hour, and then pray for one hour, and then again sit still for one hour.
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
The guttural letter in the middle naturally disappears in the Greek text, just as the Greek word “Assidean” represents the Hebrew Chasidim in the same history.
From Byeways in Palestine by James Finn
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