faquir

or fa·qir

[ fuh-keer, fey-ker ]

noun

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How to use faquir in a sentence

  • Speak freely, for we priests—' That last was a direct plagiarism from a faquir by the Taksali Gate.

    Kim | Rudyard Kipling
  • There was a faquir by the Taksali Gate who had just this gift and made money by it, especially when cursing silly women.

    Kim | Rudyard Kipling
  • Only, the second faquir, whom the Sahibs beat senseless, was the man who came to search thy bulkhead at Lahore.

    Kim | Rudyard Kipling
  • This was part of an old curse picked up from a faquir by the Taksali Gate in the days of Kim's innocence.

    Kim | Rudyard Kipling
  • There is a faquir's establishment on the top, and the view on either side is very fine.