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Meanings of black sheik in English

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Usage of black sheik in English
1
Bill now saw it was not the sentinel but the black sheik!
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2
The black sheik at this moment coming up, interrupted the conversation of the captives.
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3
The black sheik, with his highly educated ear, had detected the approach of strangers.
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4
Bill was asked if he had seen the black sheik.
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5
No one seemed desirous of becoming the owner of the black sheik and his wives.
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6
The same irresistible antipathy to death compelled his white captives to follow the black sheik.
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7
The black sheik would not receive either food or drink from the hand of a master.
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8
The brother-in-law was called on to explain the mysterious death of the black sheik and his son.
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9
The black sheik had three wives, all of whom possessed the gift of eloquence in a high degree.
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10
The black sheik, he thought, was equal to any four of their present masters in strength, cunning, and determination.
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11
The black sheik was snoring.
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12
It ended as the old man-o'-war's-man had prognosticated, by the black sheik becoming the winner and owner of Terence O'Connor.
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13
The black sheik knew his own business best; and was willing they should think they had cheated him in the bargain.
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14
This offer the black sheik indignantly refused, much to the astonishment of those who had been so eloquent in his behalf.
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15
The Irish youth was of stouter build than either of his shipmates; and this, perhaps, guided the black sheik in making his choice.
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16
Poor Old Bill made resistance to being thus bound, but he was like an infant in the powerful grasp of the black sheik.
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Black sheik across language varieties
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