Definition of Shaikhs

1. shaikh [n] - See also: shaikh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shaikhs

shahdoms
shaheed
shaheeds
shaheen
shaheens
shahid
shahids
shahin
shahins
shahs
shahtoosh
shahtooshes
shahtush
shaik
shaikh
shaikhs (current term)
shaiks
shaird
shairds
shairn
shairns
shaitan
shaitans
shaka
shakable
shakas
shake
shake-and-bake
shake-up
shake-ups

Literary usage of Shaikhs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1904)
"This book is based on the Arabic of Ibn Askar, a "Moorish Boswell," who devoted himself to collecting and recording anecdotes of the shaikhs or religious ..."

2. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain), Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke (1904)
"... and his return when the earth rises again from the deep is probably literary invention. L. WINIFRED FARADAY. THE shaikhs OF MOROCCO IN THE ..."

3. The Káfirs of the Hindu-Kush by George Scott Robertson (1896)
"... —shaikhs—Isolation of tribes in winter—Passes- Altitude—Ravines—Trees—Fish—Game-birds—Climate—Rainfall. HAVING brought the narrative of my visit to ..."

4. The Káfirs of the Hindu-Kush by George Scott Robertson (1896)
"... sacred stone —Village of Tsuru—shaikhs—Isolation of tribes in winter—Passes— Altitude—Ravines—Trees—Fish—Game-birds—Climate—Rainfall. ..."

5. Stirring Times: Or, Records from Jerusalem Consular Chronicles of 1853 to 1856 by James Finn (1878)
"... scene—Conference with the shaikhs—Mohammed 'Attalah and his people about to storm Bait 'Atab—Advantages of prompt and fearless measures—Daybreak— March ..."

6. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"... and his return when the earth rises again from the deep is probably literary invention. L. WINIFRED FARADAY. THE shaikhs OF MOROCCO IN THE ..."

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