jinnee
Example Sentences
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His enemies, who abound, admitted that in peacetime Mr. Jones had been a good jinnee from a banker's point of view.
From Time Magazine Archive
There were signs that Franklin Roosevelt was trying to stuff Jesse Jones, the jinnee he created, back in a jar.
From Time Magazine Archive
Still, minds trained to believe in the magic carpet of Sulayman and quite virgin of any knowledge of machinery, could easily account for the airship's flying by means of jinnee concealed in its entrails.
From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan
Perhaps he has provoked a jinnee in that young man which will one day rise up and envelop him in a cloud of political suffocation.
From The Mayor of Warwick by Hopkins, Herbert M. (Herbert Müller)
Your wife does not need a jinnee to carry her where she wants to go.
From Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale by J?kai, M?r
