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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Emir | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for Emir | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Emir \E"mir\, Emeer \E*meer"\, n. [Ar. em[c6]r, am[c6]r, commander: cf. F. [82]mir. Cf. {Admiral}, {Ameer}.] An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials. | |
