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- noun Alternative form of
ifrit .
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Examples
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In this spot is the jar into which the fisherman shut the afrite; in that are the great genii who gather in a harvest; and in still another there lies a tiny thing answering your touch with no louder noise than
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 Various
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If you have his name, or the formula of incantation that binds him, you can control the spirit, genie, afrite, or whatever the power may be.
Pragmatism William James 1876
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