kieff

kieff
kief ou kieff
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(kièf) s. m.
Le repos absolu chez les Turcs.
   S'indigne qui voudra du kieff des Orientaux ; je m'émerveille de leur sobriété, Mme DE GASPARIN à Constantinople, 2e éd. Paris 1867.
   Ni le harem ne le possède, ni le kieff ne l'endort, Mme DE GASPARIN ib..

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