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Meanings of vizir in English

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Cutlery designed by Philippe Wolfers and sold by the Wolfers Frères.

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Fairy chess piece that moves like a rook, but can go only one square.

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Usage of vizir in English
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When she ceased he went softly downstairs and said to the vizir:
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But the vizir pretended not to see, and turned his head away.
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He was thunderstruck, and turning to the vizir said: What sayest thou?
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He sent for the vizir, and asked what had become of the palace.
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Tahúmers had also a vizir, renowned for his wisdom and understanding.
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A philosophic vizir, and man of much worldly experience, happened to be present.
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The vizir stepped up to him, and said: O generous man!
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The vizir bowed to the ground and hastened to leave the room and tower.
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The vizir looked out too, and was lost in astonishment.
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This answer much distressed the king, who again confided his trouble to his vizir.
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The vizir's first question was whether Noureddin were still alive.
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You, vizir, will see that my orders are carried out.
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In short, the vizir took the boy home, and educated him with kindness and liberality.
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After the first exchange of greetings the vizir said:
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Whereupon the genie took the vizir's son out of bed, leaving Aladdin with the princess.
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Now, they were the vizir Giafar and his suite arriving at full speed from Bagdad.
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