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Meanings of vizier in English
Synonyms
Examples for "wazir"
Examples for "wazir"
1
Salim-bin-Ali, the other wazir, had not come with us because he was not well.
2
The wazir had charge of the arms and provisions and the enrolling of the people.
3
The wazir departed in the morning with a Martini-Henry rifle which my husband sent to the sultan.
4
Not an inch would he stir till the wazir gave him a coolie to carry his baggage.
5
The guard dared not touch him, and he went to the wazir, demanded a coolie, and got one!
Usage of vizier in English
1
The vizier asked which of them was the superintendent of the market.
2
He pretended ignorance, however, asking the vizier who Qamar al-Zaman might be.
3
The leading passion of the vizier was the love of receiving presents.
4
The sultan was much astonished at the sacrifice of the grand vizier.
5
The vizier left his presence and made his preparations for the journey.
6
The vizier, Yusef Aben Comixa, was again the agent between the monarchs.
7
After a year, he summoned his son, Kana-ma-Kana, and the vizier Dandan.
8
Then he asked the vizier what was to be done about Duban.
9
He told, among others, the story of the caliph and his vizier.
10
As for the grand vizier, he was not yet across the Taurus.
11
By the counsel of the grand vizier, the hero of the age.
12
He there lived on friendly terms with the vizier of that country.
13
Those present fell over laughing and the vizier struck the furnace man.
14
He treated them well and made the sparrow his secretary and vizier.
15
The grand vizier entered soon after, and paid his respects as usual.
16
He'd be the youngest vizier in Egypt, but surely the most intelligent.
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Vizier through the time
Vizier across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare