staccato
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As they were coming out of the cathedral, Mrs. Shortridge asked L'Isle the meaning of the words on a tablet near them: "Oy se sacca animas."
From The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters by Bowen, Sue Petigru
I went on, meaning to turn presently; but when the arabeah had taken me beyond eyeshot of Rechid's gate-keeper, an Arab sacca, or water seller, ran forward, striking his musical gong.
From It Happened in Egypt by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)
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