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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Parizade

(4 syl.). A lady whose adventures in search of the Talking Bird, Singing Tree, and Yellow Water, are related in the Story of the Sisters who Envied their Younger Sister, in the Arabian Nights. This tale has been closely imitated in Chery and Fairstar (q.v.).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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