lamaserai

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French lamaserie, reinterpreted as lama +‎ serai.

Noun

lamaserai (plural lamaserais)

1. Dated form of lamasery.
   • 1915, Edward Plunkett, Lord Dunsany, Fifty-One Tales:

     Meanwhile Thlunrana, that secret lamaserai, that chief cathedral of wizardry, was the terror of the valley in which it stood and of all lands round about it.