serai

Example Sentences

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Yakoob Beg had even detailed off to take care of the serai and its occupants a large number of the old Khitay, or Yangy Mussulmans, who were generally employed throughout the city as domestic servants.

From The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

Swinging his horse around, he rode straight at serai and battery.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis

Similarly for the repairs of serais a sum of rupees 100 per annum for each serai will be given.

From The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

Then he proceeded quickly to a small serai on the other side of the Chandni Chauk.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

It's a bugle-horn, and the motto is J'y serai.

From The Vanity Girl by MacKenzie, Compton