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Definition of Shadoofs
1. shadoof [n] - See also: shadoof
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadoofs
Literary usage of Shadoofs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan: Its History, Traditions, and Religions: With the Narrative of a Visit by Edward James Reed (1880)
"Interest felt in tho city—View of the people—Men of average stature, women
small—Picturesque children—Visit to Sakai—Road to Nara— shadoofs—Burial-places of ..."
2. Another budget: or, Things which I saw in the East by Jane Anthony Eames (1855)
"shadoofs.— Anecdote.—New Year's on the Nile—Crossing the tropic. ON THE NILE, Dec.
... shadoofs ..."
3. Sailing on the Nile by Laurent Laporte (1872)
"... AND shadoofs. A CAPRICIOUS turn of the Nile had swept us away from the Arabian
chain, but after passing ..."
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