salaaming
- present participle of salaam.
Example Sentences
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In desperation, newsmen formed a crescent on Rita's lawn, fell to their knees, salaaming and pleading.
From Time Magazine Archive
An elderly white-clad butler stood salaaming at an open door, and Jan followed him.
From Jan and Her Job by Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen)
He stepped on to the trolley and sat down, as Ali, saluting and salaaming respectfully, again bade him be of good cheer and high heart, as he would see him at Kilindini.
From Cupid in Africa by Wren, P. C.
After that day I often saw before me a large white envelop, and the most expressive people in the world were salaaming before it.
From The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople by Hichens, Robert (Robert Smythe)
They were brought into camp whimpering and salaaming, and became embarrassingly grateful when it was made clear to them that they were not to be tortured or killed, but set free.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
