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Bride of Abyʹdos

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Zuleika, daughter of Giaffir, Pacha of Abyʹdos. As she was never wed, she should be called the affianced or betrothed. (Byron.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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