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Ameer

noun
1.
An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).  Synonyms: amir, emeer, emir.





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"Ameer" Quotes from Famous Books



... only funny to cockneys. I want to read Baker's book very much. I am much pleased with Abd el-Kader's book which Dozon sent me, and want the original dreadfully for Sheykh Yussuf, to show him that he and I are supported by such an authority as the great Ameer in our notions about the real unity of the Faith. The book is a curious mixture of good sense and credulity—quite 'Arab of the Arabs.' I will write a paper on the popular beliefs of Egypt; it will be curious, I think. By the way, I see in the papers ...
— Letters from Egypt • Lucie Duff Gordon


Words linked to "Ameer" :   Osman I, ruler, Arabia, amir, Arabian Peninsula, emir, Africa, Othman I, swayer, emeer


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