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- noun Plural form of
mamaluke .
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Examples
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Will not heydukes and mamalukes, mandarins and patshaws, or any other words formed at pleasure, serve to distinguish those who are in the ministry from others who would be in it if they could?
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Yet ignorance may be more precious than wisdom, for Alleyne as he walked on braced himself to a higher life by the thought of this other's sacrifice, and strengthened himself by his example which he could scarce have done had he known that the Hospitaller's mind ran more upon malmsey than on mamalukes, and on venison rather than victories.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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Yet ignorance may be more precious than wisdom, for Alleyne as he walked on braced himself to a higher life by the thought of this other's sacrifice, and strengthened himself by his example which he could scarce have done had he known that the Hospitaller's mind ran more upon malmsey than on mamalukes, and on venison rather than victories.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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Yet ignorance may be more precious than wisdom, for Alleyne as he walked on braced himself to a higher life by the thought of this other's sacrifice, and strengthened himself by his example which he could scarce have done had he known that the Hospitaller's mind ran more upon malmsey than on mamalukes, and on venison rather than victories.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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Yet ignorance may be more precious than wisdom, for Alleyne as he walked on braced himself to a higher life by the thought of this other's sacrifice, and strengthened himself by his example which he could scarce have done had he known that the Hospitaller's mind ran more upon malmsey than on mamalukes, and on venison rather than victories.
The White Company 1890
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Will not heydukes and mamalukes, mandarins and patshaws, or any other words formed at pleasure, serve to distinguish those who are in the ministry from others who would be in it if they could?
The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces Jonathan Swift 1706
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VINNYVEALtv: a day with the mamalukes just a normal day with my cousins vinnie and angelo.
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VINNYVEALtv: a day with the mamalukes just a normal day with my cousins vinnie and angelo.
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VINNYVEALtv: a day with the mamalukes just a normal day with my cousins vinnie and angelo.
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VINNYVEALtv: a day with the mamalukes just a normal day with my cousins vinnie and angelo.
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