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

Note 196 — KHALIFAH THE FISHERMAN OF BAGHDAD.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Dajlah,” see vol. i, p. 180. It is evidently the origin of the biblical “Hid-dekel” “Hid” = fierceness, swiftness.

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