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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 (of 10)

Note 9 — HASAN OF BASSORAH.[5]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. Al-Búdikah afterwards used (Night dcclxxix.) in the sense of crucible or melting-pot, in mod. parlance a pipe-bowl; and also written Bútakah, an Arab distortion of the Persian “Bútah.”

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