Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 485 — Appendix. VARIANTS AND ANALOGUES OF SOME OF THE TALES IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS. VOLS. I. AND II.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

i.e. wondering; thus Lady Macbeth says:

“You have displaced the mirth, broke the good meeting,

With most admired disorder.”—Macbeth, iii. 4.