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[ Arab. "Kursi" here = a square wooden seat without back and used for sitting cross-legged. See Suppl. vol. i. 10.]
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[ Arab. "Sujjádah" = lit. a praying carpet, which Lane calls "Seggádeh.">[
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[ Arab. "Wakíl," lit. = agent: here the woman's representative, corresponding roughly with the man who gives away the bride amongst ourselves.]
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[ The mention of coffee and sherbet, here and in the next page, makes the tale synchronous with that of Ma'arúf or the xviith. century.]
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[ The MS. writes "Zardakát" for "Zardakhán": see below.]