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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 344 — THE CAIRENE YOUTH, THE BARBER, AND THE CAPTAIN.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

In the text “Úzbáshá” (اوضباشا) or “Uzbáshá,” a vile Egyptianism for Yúzbáshí = head of a hundred (men) centurion, captain.

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