hadji
Americannoun
plural
hadjisnoun
Example Sentences
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The term hajji or hadji is given to those who have performed the greater pilgrimage.
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Still they invariably afford the most cordial welcome to every aged Mussulman or hadji, and in these cases their hospitality is quite patriarchal.
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She made no friends, and the only one who had treated her with sympathy or kindness was the young hadji who was now dead.
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They fought, they hustled one another around the hadjis, to be the first to give the kiss.
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They agreed that it would be better to learn God's law, instead of trusting merely to their hadjis, who are often as ignorant as themselves.
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