serai
Example Sentences
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J'y serai underneath a bugle-horn: how well it would look on her note-paper.
From The Vanity Girl by MacKenzie, Compton
He bethought himself of his goods in the serai.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
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
It is simply, excellent one, that while I am absent fighting the English, thou wilt set a guard over the little serai where we dwell.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
"And you took up your abode in the serai of Gopal Ali by the Moti Bazar."
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.