Pehlevi

English

Proper noun

Pehlevi

Alternative form of Pahlavi
- 1859, Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, page 2:
  And David's Lips are lock't; but in divine
  High piping Péhlevi, with "Wine! Wine! Wine!
  Red Wine!" — the Nightingale cries to the Rose
  That yellow Cheek of her's to'incarnadine.

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