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 Kaffir (Arabic, Kâfir, an infidel).Kai-an’ians. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Kai-Omurs (the mighty Omurs),
 
surnamed Ghil-shah (earth’s king). Son of Du’lavëd, founder of the city Balk, and first of the Kai-Omurs or Paishdad’ian dynasty of Persia (B.C. 940–920). (See PAISDADIAN.)   1
 


 Kaffir (Arabic, Kâfir, an infidel).Kai-an’ians. 

 
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