fakir

"Please don't try the old hypnotic fakir tricks upon me, Baroudi," she added, pushing up the cushions against the rock behind her.

Whenever they passed an embedded fakir, they obtained an incantation from his lips, but still Baal-Zeboub failed.

He is suffering so hideously, and so determinedly, like a fakir.

And the princess gladly paid them, after which the old fakir hobbled home with the money.

After much seeking the fakir found the penny and started on his errand, whilst the princess went off shopping.