Vizier (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)play

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("vizier" is a kind of...):

functionary; official (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)

Derivation:

viziership (the position of vizier)

Credits