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English Dictionary: Jin by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jin \Jin\, Jinn \Jinn\, n.
      See {Jinnee}. [bd]Solomon is said to have had power over the
      jin.[b8] --Balfour (Cyc. of India).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jinnee \Jin"nee\, n.; pl. {Jinn}. [Ar.] (Arabian & Mohammedan
      Myth.)
      A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil
      spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the
      power of assuming various forms. [Written also {jin},
      {djinnee}, etc.]
  
      Note: Jinn is also used as sing., with pl. jinns.
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