djins
- plural of djin.
Example Sentences
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During this whole day we—Yves, Chrysantheme, Oyouki and myself—have spent the time wandering through dark and dusty nooks, dragged hither and thither by four quick-footed djins, in search of antiquities in the bric-a-brac shops.
From Madame Chrysantheme — Complete by Loti, Pierre
“And the djins and evil spirits,” cried Lawrence.
From Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor by Schonberg, John
We have spent the day,—Yves, Chrysanthème, Oyouki and myself,—wandering through dark and dusty nooks, dragged hither and thither by four quick-footed djins, in search of antiquities in the bric-à-brac shops.
From Madame Chrysantheme by Loti, Pierre
Every one knew that the old ruins were the homes of djins and evil spirits.
From Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor by Schonberg, John
Long lines of djins pass by, dragging as fast as their naked legs can carry them, the crew of the Triomphante, who are shouting and fanning themselves.
From Madame Chrysantheme by Loti, Pierre
