mahaffah

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A form of mihaffa — Various forms of covered animal-borne litters, chiefly for female passengers.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounmahaffah (plural mahaffahs)

plural mahaffahs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mihaffa.

    The men ride on camels in certain wooden boxes,² in which they sleep and eat...

    1863, John Winter Jones & al. translating Ludovico di Varthema as The Travels of Ludovico di Varthema..., p. 33
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