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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 4 (of 6)

Note 314 — THE TALE OF THE KAZI AND THE BHANG-EATER.[224] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

[Sára’a-hu wa láwa’a-hu = he rushed upon him and worried him. The root law’ means to enfeeble, render sick, especially applied to love-sickness (Lau’ah). The present 3rd form is rarely used, but here and in a later passage, Night cdxlv., the context bears out the sense of harassing.—St.]

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