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Aladdin [əˈlædɪn] n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) a poor youth who obtains a magic lamp and ring, with which he summons genies who grant his wishes ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Aladdin n → Aladin; Aladdin’s cave (fig: = hoard) → Schatzhöhle f; the shop was an Aladdin’s cave of antiques → das Geschäft war eine Fundgrube für Antiquitäten; Aladdin’s lamp (lit, fig) → Aladins Wunderlampe f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This so grieved the father that he died; yet, in spite of his mother's tears and prayers, Aladdin did not mend his ways. Judge for yourself, Signor Aladdin -- judge, but do not confine yourself to one trial. But the builders of the Tower of Babel were quite modest and domestic people, like mice, compared with old Aladdin. |
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