Sheitan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The officer returns with the report that my machine won't even stand up, without somebody holding it, and that nobody but a Ferenghi who is in league with Sheitan, could possibly hope to ride it.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran by Stevens, Thomas
“De Grec is one ver clevaire rogue, and would sheet Sheitan himself.”
From Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)
That scoundrel has got the impudence of Sheitan, and must be in league with the spirits of Eblis.”
From Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)
Thus, in speaking of a river, they will not say Shat, because it is too nearly connected with the first syllable in Sheitan, the devil; but substitute Nahr.
From The True Legend of St. Dunstan and the Devil by Flight, Edward G.
Then by the will of Sheitan the accursed; but there will be fighting—am I not an Arab, do I not know?
From The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete by Parker, Gilbert
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