hadji
Americannoun
plural
hadjisnoun
Example Sentences
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“Is it to me you speak, O hadji caliph?” at last stammered out Yussuf.
From The Pacha of Many Tales by Marryat, Frederick
"Is it to me you speak, O hadji caliph?" at last stammered out Yussuf.
From The Pacha of Many Tales by Marryat, Frederick
I suspected another trick, but when, after the lapse of three hours, François found the hadji sitting on the ground, weeping, and Achmet beating his breast, it seemed probable that the story was true.
From The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain by Taylor, Bayard
An old hadji, after he had been helped to fix the glass on the moon, uttering an exclamation of wonder, walked off as fast as he could, repeating words from the Koran.
From Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Doctor Oudney was of great service to the hadji, who had injured his hand by the bursting of a gun.
From Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley by Kingston, William Henry Giles
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