serai

Example Sentences

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No doubt most of them would be younger sons or elder sons who had not yet succeeded, but ... "j'y serai," murmured Dorothy.

From The Vanity Girl by MacKenzie, Compton

He took his wares back to the serai, and then set off to the Calcutta gate to see what might be seen.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

The next air, "Reine! je serai reine!" gives a fine impression of a woman's intoxicated pride.

From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Gounod, Charles

In a small lean-to off the stable of the serai, Ahmed fastened the hook he had bought to a short length of rope, and wound this about his body beneath his outer garment.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

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