samiel
Example Sentences
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The simoon of Africa is the typhoon of China and the samiel of India.
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And the samiel hath gone O'er thee like a demon's breath, Marking victims one by one For its master—Death.
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They halt for a moment—they form and they stand; Then with sabers aloft they ride down on our band Like the samiel that sweeps o'er Arabia's sand.
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Simoon, typhoon, and samiel, are believed to be the names of demons.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.