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English Dictionary: Vilayet by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vilayet \Vi`la*yet"\, n. [Turk., from Ar. wil[be]yah.]
      One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the
      Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eyalet \E`ya*let"\, n. [Turk., fr. Ar. iy[be]lah.]
      Formerly, one of the administrative divisions or provinces of
      the Ottoman Empire; -- now called a {vilayet}.
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