serai

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Or je dois avoir de la certitude sur ce point.—Je serai bien charm� de vous voir, et de connoitre la noble nation Anglaise.

From Life of Beethoven by Schindler, Anton

Leaving the serai again the following morning, we did a short march of some six or seven miles only, down to the river.

From A Kut Prisoner by Bishop, H. C. W.

Evidently, too, a stout serai, or inn, a square building surrounding a quadrangle set apart for the lodgment of camels and merchandise was regarded as a stronghold.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis

In a small lean-to off the stable of the serai, Ahmed fastened the hook he had bought to a short length of rope, and wound this about his body beneath his outer garment.

From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert

Taimur Khan's fort and serai are in the midst of all this, and are very poor and ruinous, but the walls are high, and they have a balakhana.

From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)