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English Dictionary: Calif. by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Calif.
n
  1. a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
    Synonym(s): California, Golden State, CA, Calif.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Caliph \Ca"liph\, n. [OE. caliphe, califfe, F. calife (cf. Sp.
      califa), fr. Ar. khal[c6]fan successor, fr. khalafa to
      succed.]
      Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed
      both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the
      sultans of Turkey. [Written also {calif}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Calif \Ca"lif\, n., Califate \Cal"i*fate\, n., etc.
      Same as {Caliph}, {Caliphate}, etc.
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