a thousand and one

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• One Thousand and One Nights — Arabian Nights redirects here. For other uses, see Arabian Nights (disambiguation). For other uses, see One Thousand and One Nights (disambiguation). Arab World …   Wikipedia

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• Thousand and One Nights, The — or Arabian Nights Entertainment Arabic Alf laylah wa laylah Collection of Oriental stories of uncertain date and authorship. The frame story, in which the vengeful King Shahryar s plan to marry and execute a new wife each day is foiled by the… …   Universalium

• (a) thousand and one — a hundred/thousand/million/etc and one phrase used for emphasizing that there are a very large number of people or things There are still a thousand and one things I need to do before we leave. Thesaurus: words used to describe large amounts and… …   Useful english dictionary

• a thousand and one — (informal) 1. Very many 2. An overwhelming number • • • Main Entry: ↑thousand …   Useful english dictionary

• List of One Thousand and One Nights characters — This is a list of characters within the medieval collection of Middle Eastern folk tales One Thousand and One Nights. An artistic expression of a city from the One Thousand and One Nights. Contents …   Wikipedia