Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A creek, pool, or tank.
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Examples
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Now explain to me how many meanings be there in the Arabic language for the word khal or mole. "
Tehran Winter Naipaul, V.S. 1981
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But tell me how many meanings hath the word khal [FN#70] in the Arabic language. "
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Anonymous 1879
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This is known as khal’ al-badan stripping of the body from the soul.
THE LIGHT OF WAKEFULNESS mkhalfan@gmail.com 2008
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This is known as khal’ al-badan stripping of the body from the soul.
Archive 2008-08-01 mkhalfan@gmail.com 2008
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On Sunday's finale 9/8c on HBO, however, we'll see that the while theirs is a marriage of physical dissimilarities, Daenerys will demonstrate a fierceness that is worthy of the khal himself.
Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke on Daenerys, Drogo and Dothraki Jeggings 2011
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Lots of characters speak the language of the horselords in my novels, and I did pepper the text with a few Dothraki words like khal and arakh ... but for the most part I was content just to say, "They were speaking Dothraki," and give the sense of what was said, playing with the syntax and sentence rhythms a bit to convey a flavor.
Klaatu Barada Nicto... grrm 2010
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On Sunday's finale 9/8c on HBO, however, we'll see that the while theirs is a marriage of physical dissimilarities, Daenerys will demonstrate a fierceness that is worthy of the khal himself.
Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke on Daenerys, Drogo and Dothraki Jeggings 2011
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Drogo remains undefeated, which is why he's the khal.
Game of Thrones: Jason Momoa's Secrets to Playing a Naked, Eyeliner-Wearing Dothraki Warlord 2011
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Up until now, the khal has been taking more of the imposing, silent partner role in the marriage -- having wordless sex in a tent and occasionally grunting while sitting next to the campfire.
Game of Thrones: Jason Momoa's Secrets to Playing a Naked, Eyeliner-Wearing Dothraki Warlord 2011
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Lots of characters speak the language of the horselords in my novels, and I did pepper the text with a few Dothraki words like khal and arakh... but for the most part I was content just to say, "They were speaking Dothraki," and give the sense of what was said, playing with the syntax and sentence rhythms a bit to convey a flavor.
Cage Match Postscript grrm 2010
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