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Meanings of houri in anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "nymph"
Examples for "nymph"
1
Back came the imitation, shot out of the wood by the nymph:
2
I suppose because he compared you to a nymph in the fable.
3
We do not succeed in finding one single nymph of the Halictus.
4
Egeria is the only nymph of a fountain mentioned in Roman mythology.
5
I took a moment to tell her about Sky the wood nymph.
Usage of houri in anglès
1
Alex was dreaming of houris, or rather of one houri in particular.
2
But when one finds himself thrown into the society of an houri-
3
What a cloud of sable curls about the face of a houri!
4
If you are not careful, you will lose your houri too.
5
She was as fair and beautiful as an houri of Sa'adi.
6
She was beauty personified with her pale-gold hair and houri curves.
7
I awake and find a houri with her hand in mine!
8
My queen, my bride that was to be, the golden houri!
9
Two thousand rupees?-foran houri fit to dwell in the zenana of heaven!
10
Unless I find this houri, I am a lost, broken-hearted man!
11
In short, this was the houri of my vision, materialized.
12
On the stage she is queenly-inprivate, soft, voluptuous and winning as a houri.
13
Yourself, my houri, when you consent to receive me alone.
14
She played the voluptuous, pure houri of the Koran so exquisitely, Alex nearly believed her.
15
Some disappointed houri was returning whence she had come.
16
Never once did he look in the direction of the houri peering through the sliding panel.
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