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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Parysatis

Wife of Darius Nothos. (A corruption of Peri 'Zadcher [fairy bird-of-Paradise], sometimes called Azadcher [bird-of-Paradise].)

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