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ifrit🔊

(Islam) A kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.

(Arab mythology) A demon, evil spirit, often associated with the underworld.

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Thereupon the pillar of smoke rose up till all of it was fully out; then it thickened and once more became an Ifrit of hideous presence, who forthright administered a kick to the bottle and sent it flying into the sea.
As I rounded the corner nearest my hotel the Afrite coachman of the polychromatic, nonpareil coat seized me, swung open the dungeony door of his peripatetic sarcophagus, flirted his feather duster and began his ritual: […]

A species of passerine bird endemic to New Guinea, in full the (blue-capped ifrit).

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