pasha

[ UK /pˈæʃɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈpɑʃə, pəˈʃɑ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
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  • Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the WN.com - Photown News
  • Perhaps most dangerous of all, Turkey's generals -- the "pashas" -- are becoming more vocal after years of relative silence. Who Lost Turkey?
  • Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders yesterday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the court on Friday charged 11 more ranking officers, saying they plotted several years ago to topple the Islamic-rooted government, increasing the number of Spain. WN.com - Articles related to No ‘credible’ gov’t action on massacre — Asia HR group
  • We would come home to find her reclining like a pasha, surrounded by relatives from Bint Jbeil, headscarved old hajjis and tiny old men who sat stiffly in straight-backed chairs pulled up around her as she regaled them with tales of The Operation. Day of Honey
  • He was appointed Minister of Public Works in 1869, retired shortly after, received the grand title of pasha in 1873 and died in Cairo in 1883.
  • The longer course, the Sultan, is known for its integration with the pine and eucalypt woods, and excellent practice facilities, while the Pasha has generous fairways, well-placed bunkers, and putting and chipping greens. European Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • Peloponnesos, under engagement to invest Ibrahim with the pashalik as soon as he should effectively make it his own. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
  • [Illustration: ARABIC ASTROLABE.] [Illustration: ARABIC ASTROLABE.] 'Ali Pasha, hard by in the Gulf of Lepanto, sent out scouts to ascertain the enemy's strength. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs
  • a few who, like Khayri Pasha, contend that the mathematic is more useful even for legal studies than history and geography, and at The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • His ambition was to establish a museum of antiquities in Cairo, and in 1858 Said Pasha the viceroy of the Ottoman emperor agreed to the plans.
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