naboot

The hashish clouds lifted from his brain, and he gripped his naboot of the hard wood of the dom-palm, and, with a cry like

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

As they reached the outskirts of the village a sorry camel came with a sprawling gallop after them, and swaying and rolling above it was Yusef, the drunken ghaffir, his naboot of dom-wood across his knees.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

So he ran to old Fatima and knocked upon her door with his naboot, crying: "In the name of Allah get thee to the hut of Wassef the camel-driver!"

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

That was how in the midst of a desperate melee twenty miles away on the road to Dongola little Dicky Donovan saw Seti riding into the thick of the fight armed only with a naboot of domwood, his call, "Allala-Akbar!" rising like a hoarse-throated bugle, as it had risen many a time in the old days on the road from Manfaloot.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

So he ran to old Fatima and knocked upon her door with his naboot, crying: "In the name of Allah get thee to the hut of Wassef the camel-driver!"

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

That was how in the midst of a desperate melee twenty miles away on the road to Dongola little Dicky Donovan saw Seti riding into the thick of the fight armed only with a naboot of domwood, his call, "Allala-Akbar!" rising like a hoarse-throated bugle, as it had risen many a time in the old days on the road from Manfaloot.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

Not Seti's strong right arm alone and his naboot were at work, but the bobtailed Arab, like an iron-handed razor toothed shrew, struck and bit his way, his eyes bloodred like Seti's.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

As they reached the outskirts of the village a sorry camel came with a sprawling gallop after them, and swaying and rolling above it was Yusef, the drunken ghaffir, his naboot of dom-wood across his knees.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

The hashish clouds lifted from his brain, and he gripped his naboot of the hard wood of the dom-palm, and, with a cry like a wolf, came on.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

Not Seti's strong right arm alone and his naboot were at work, but the bobtailed Arab, like an iron-handed razor toothed shrew, struck and bit his way, his eyes bloodred like Seti's.

Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897