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Definition of Afreet
1. n. Same as Afrit.
Definition of Afreet
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of ifrit) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Afreet
1. an evil spirit in Arabic mythology [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Afreet
Literary usage of Afreet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. L.R.A. as Authorities: Including the Citations of Each Case as Precedent, (1 by Lawyers' reports annotated, United States Supreme Court (1914)
"... municipality as to afreet*. Cited in note (108 Am. St. Rep. 139) as to what
municipal corporations are answerable for injuries due to defects in streets ..."
2. Language Reader by Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens (1906)
""When the fisherman had heard the story of the afreet, he said to the ...
The afreet answered, ' I must positively kill thee; therefore choose by what ..."
3. Everyday Classics: Fifth Reader by Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike (1917)
"The afreet answered, 'I must posi- 5 tively kill thee; therefore choose by what
manner of death thou wilt die.' The fisherman then felt assured of his death ..."
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