hadji
Americannoun
plural
hadjisnoun
Example Sentences
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The hadji rises early and replenishes the fire, and with his little brass teapot we make and drink a glass of tea together before starting out.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas
At daybreak the hadji goes outside to take a preliminary peep at the weather, and returns with the unwelcome intelligence that it is snowing.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas
"Is it to me you speak, O hadji caliph?" at last stammered out Yussuf.
From The Pacha of Many Tales by Marryat, Frederick
Datu came back a hadji, but was desired to go and live at Malacca the rest of his days.
From Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak by McDougall, Henriette
The man put his hand into his pocket, pulled out three dirhems, and presented them to Yussuf, who was astounded at such liberality, and again expressing his satisfaction, the hadji left the hummaum.
From The Pacha of Many Tales by Marryat, Frederick
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