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vizier

N ขุนนาง ผู้ใหญ่ ในประเทศ มุสลิม  kuan-nang-phu-yai-nai-pra-thed-mud-sa-lim

 

vizierate

N ความ เป็น ขุนนาง ผู้ใหญ่ ในประเทศ มุสลิม  kwam-kuan-nang-phu-yai-nai-pra-thed-mud-sa-lim

 

vizierate

N เจ้าหน้าที่ ระดับสูง ของ ประเทศ นับถือ ศาสนาอิสลาม  jao-na-ti-ra-dub-suang-kong-pra-thed-ti-nab-tue-sad-sa-na-id-sa-lam

 

vizierial

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ เจ้าหน้าที่ ระดับสูง ของ ประเทศ นับถือ ศาสนาอิสลาม  kiao-kab-jao-na-ti-ra-dub-suang-kong-pra-thed-ti-nab-tue-sad-sa-na-id-sa-lam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VIZIER, VIZER

n.The chief minister of the Turkish empire.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VIZIER

Viz "ier, n. Etym: [Ar. wezir, wazir, properly, a bearer of burdens, a porter, from wazara to bear a burden: cf. F. vizir, visir. Cf. Alguazil. ]

 

Defn: A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries. [Written also visier, vizir, and vizer.] Grand vizier, the chief minister of the Turkish empire; -- called also vizier-azem.

 

VIZIERATE

Viz "ier *ate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vizirat.]

 

Defn: The office, dignity, or authority of a vizier.

 

VIZIER-AZEM

Vi *zier `-a *zem ", n. Etym: [Ar. azam great. See Vizier. ]

 

Defn: A grand vizier. See under Vizier.

 

VIZIERIAL

Vi *zier "i *al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. vizirial.]

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or issued by, a vizier. [Written also vizirial.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vizier

vi zier |vəˈzi (ə )r vəˈzɪ (ə )r | noun historical a high official in some Muslim countries, esp. in Turkey under Ottoman rule. DERIVATIVES vi zier ate |-ˈzi (ə )rit, -ˈzi (ə )rˌāt |noun, vi zier i al |-ˈzi (ə )rēəl |adjective, vi zier ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via Turkish from Arabic wazīr caliph's chief counselor.

 

Oxford Dictionary

vizier

vizier |vɪˈzɪə, ˈvɪzɪə | noun historical a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule. DERIVATIVES vizierate |-rət |noun, vizierial |vɪˈzɪərɪəl |adjective, viziership noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via Turkish from Arabic wazīr caliph's chief counsellor .