Definition of vizir. Meaning of vizir. Synonyms of vizir

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Definition of vizir

vizir
Vizier Viz"ier, n. [Ar. wez[=i]r, waz[=i]r, properly, a bearer of burdens, a porter, from wazara to bear a burden: cf. F. vizir, visir. Cf. Alguazil.] 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.
Vizir
Vizir Vi*zir", n. See Vizier.

Meaning of vizir from wikipedia

- and beyond. Several alternative spellings are used in English, such as vizir, wazir, and vezir. Vizier may be derived from the Arabic wazara (lit. 'to...
- везир Velikyi vezyr Gr****: Μεγάλου Βεζύρου (Megalou Vezyrou) Ladino: gran vizir Aksin Somel, Selcuk (2010). The A to Z of the Ottoman Empire. Scarecrow...
- Borujerd, he and his mother were ********inated by the family of the former vizir Nizam al-Mulk. In 1092, when Malik Shah I was ********inated shortly after...
- Empire King Khosrow I sits on his throne before the chessboard, while his vizir and the Indian envoy Deva Sharma, probably sent by the Maukhari King Śarvavarman...
- VSK-4 (vizir spetsialniy kosmicheskiy-4), night vision device (VNUK-K, visir nochnogo upravleniya po kursu), docking light, pilot's sight (VP-1, vizir pilota-1)...
- 139-140. OCLC 655885125. Hester Donaldson Jenkins, Ibrahim Pasha: grand vizir of Suleiman the Magnificent (1911) pp 109–125.online Ünal, Tahsin (1961)...
- on a newly discovered text, see also: Michot, Yahya, Ibn Sînâ: Lettre au vizir Abû Sa'd. Editio princeps d'après le m****crit de Bursa, traduction de l'arabe...
- since she was a cousin of Madani El Glaoui who had been vizir of war under Abd el-Aziz and Grand Vizir under Abd el-Hafid after helping him overthrow his brother...
- could spend the rest of their days doing exhausting labor: as the Crimean vizir (minister) Sefer Gazi Aga mentions in one of his letters, the slaves were...
- defeat by an Imperial army commanded by Ludwig Wilhelm of Baden. The Grand Vizir Mustafa Köprülü was killed by a stray bullet and the Ottoman army routed...