Definition of Hejiras

1. Noun. (plural of hejira) ¹

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Definition of Hejiras

1. hejira [n] - See also: hejira

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hejiras

heirophants
heirs
heirs apparent
heirship
heirships
heishi
heist
heisted
heister
heisters
heisting
heists
hejab
hejabs
hejira
hejiras (current term)
hejra
hejras
hejtmanite
hektare
hektares
hektogram
hektograms
hektograph
hektographs
helamys
helcoid
helcology
helcoplasty

Literary usage of Hejiras

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Tenderfoot with Peary by George Borup (1911)
"When I got on deck—rats, sinking ships, exodus, hejiras, and prunes!! They weren't in it with the way the huskies, men and women, were beating it shorewards ..."

2. The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of ...edited by Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel edited by Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel (1801)
"... A. hejiras 850, (AD 1446.) " Having dwelt fo long on this article, I (hall briefly mention the other ..."

3. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp, 1882-1892: From the Original by Joseph Ohrwalder, Francis Reginald Wingate (1893)
"... whenever large expeditions start from any of the hejiras, he generally proceeds there in the afternoon, returning in the evening. ..."

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