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Definition of Afrit
1. n. A powerful evil jinnee, demon, or monstrous giant.
Definition of Afrit
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of ifrit) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Afrit
1. afreet [n -S] - See also: afreet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Afrit
Literary usage of Afrit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain), Parish Register Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"Cairene Folklore. afrit rose up and sported before them, but did not depart. ...
He said to the afrit: ' Have you not heard the news ? ..."
2. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"Thus, if a man is murdered, his afrit rises from the ground where his blood has
... Similarly, if an afrit haunts a place where there is a stain of blood, ..."
3. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1801)
"... verle with another word of the lame mea- fure, which the Roman poets, Г think,
avoid. Such lines as the following are not uncommon in Homer : afrit i4> ..."
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