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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Gē'nie, n.

noun

Gē'nie (jē'ny̆), n. [Fr. génie. See GENIUS.]

  1. Individual or peculiar turn of mind; inclination; disposition; genius. [Obs.] Wood.
  2. [See JINNEE.] One of a fabulous class of beings, regarded by the Arabians as intermediate between angels and men, created of fire, and capable of assuming any form, or of becoming invisible, at pleasure.