Note 148 — THE HISTORY OF AL-BUNDUKANI. OR, THE CALIPH HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAUGHTER OF KING KISRA.

So in Chavis and Cazotte: Gauttier and Heron prefer (vol. i. 38) “Chamama.” They add, “That dæmon incarnate gave out himself that Satan was his father and the devil Camos (?) his brother.” The Arab. word is connected with the ✓ shamma = he smelt and suggests the policeman smoking plots.