Sheitan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"How is this, thou son of Sheitan?" exclaimed the General, affecting sternness to hide his pleasure.
From The Duke Decides by Hill, Headon
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
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)
And, willing to please him, I directed that he should marry the beautiful virgin, and put away one of his wives who was old and ugly, and endowed with the dispositions of Sheitan.
From The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales by Garnett, Richard
But the formula carried no conviction to his heart, that whispered rather: "It is the work of Sheitan, the accursed."
From The Great Amulet by Diver, Maud
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