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Mufti

noun
1.
A jurist who interprets Muslim religious law.
2.
Civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform.



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"Mufti" Quotes from Famous Books



... a little cabin and laid in a berth. The rug was turned down from the face, and he recognised Prince Zastrow. A few minutes later he found himself in the main cabin of the destroyer. The two men who had come in the carriage were sitting at a little table with a man in mufti. This man raised his head and said something. He did not hear the words—but, to his amazement, he recognised the handsome face as that of Prince Oscarovitch, whom he had never seen before he came as his guest to ...
— The Mummy and Miss Nitocris - A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension • George Griffith

... 'No doubt she is a genius, or a saint, in mufti. She might be handsome too if some ...
— Robert Elsmere • Mrs. Humphry Ward

... "In mufti, lad. Put on a gray or dark-coloured suit. Gray is the best; but, above all, don't take a coat with conspicuous buttons or anything to catch the eye, that would be a fatal mistake. Good night, lad; I shall turn in in better spirits than ...
— Through Russian Snows - A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow • G. A Henty



Words linked to "Mufti" :   civilian garb, jurist, grand mufti, civilian clothing, plain clothes, legal expert, civilian dress



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