Noun

(en noun)

* 1885', When he ended his verse he bade one of his pages saddle him his Nubian mare-mule with her padded '''selle . — Sir Richard Burton, ''The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Night 20)

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Noun

(en noun)

Happiness, fortune.

The right time or occasion for something, an opportune moment.

greeting, salutation

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, year=1862 , year_published= , author=George Borrow , title=Wild Wales Its People‚ Language and Scenery , chapter=Chapter XXXV citation , genre=Fiction , publisher=Read Central , isbn= , page= , passage= I found my friend honest Pritchard smoking his morning pipe at the front door, and after giving him the sele of the day, ...}}

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, year=1897 , year_published=2005 , author=William Morris , title=The Water of the Wondrous Isles , chapter=Chapter XIV. The Black Knight Tells the Truth of Himself , url= , genre=Fantasy , publisher=Project Gutenberg , isbn= , page= , passage=When the morning was come ... so she arose and thrust her grief back into her heart, and gave her fellow-farer the sele of the day, ...}}