salaam
noun
a salutation meaning “peace,” used especially in Islamic countries.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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Mr. Chamberlain had caught the infection, and was salaaming across the world to Mr. Kruger, like a marionette out of a box.
From A Woman's Part in a Revolution by Natalie Harris Hammond