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1 Emir -- rank: 1000

Emir definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary E'MIR, n. [Heb. to ... but when they assumed the title of Sultan, that of Emir remained to their children. At length it was attributed to ... independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) [syn: emir, amir, emeer, ameer] Merriam Webster's or amir; also ameer ... émir f. Arab. ' amir: cf. AMIR Webster's 1913 Dictionary Emir E"mir, Emeer E*meer", n. [Ar. em[=i]r ... to certain high officials. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (emirs) An emir is a Muslim ruler. ...the Emir of Kuwait. N-COUNT: usu the N Moby Thesaurus ...

2 ALLEN, CLARENCE EMIR -- rank: 923

ALLEN, CLARENCE EMIR definitions Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth ...

3 amir -- rank: 571

... independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) [syn: emir, amir, emeer, ameer] Merriam Webster's variant of emir Oxford Reference Dictionary n. (also ameer) the title of some ... Arab rulers. Etymology: Arab. ' amir commander f. amara command: cf. EMIR Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ameer A*meer", Amir A*mir", n. [See Emir.] 1. Emir. [Obs.] 2. One of the Mohammedan nobility of Afghanistan and ...

4 emirate -- rank: 571

... 3.0 (2005) n 1: the domain controlled by an emir 2: the office of an emir Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1847 the state or jurisdiction of an emir Oxford Reference Dictionary n. the rank, domain, or reign of an emir. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (emirates) An emirate is a country that is ruled by an emir. N-COUNT: oft in names

5 ameer -- rank: 511

... independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) [syn: emir, amir, emeer, ameer] Merriam Webster's variant of emir Oxford Reference Dictionary var. of AMIR. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ameer A*meer", Amir A*mir", n. [See Emir.] 1. Emir. [Obs.] 2. One of the Mohammedan nobility of Afghanistan and ...

6 Admiral -- rank: 440

... the Latin of the middle ages. Amira, Amiras, Admiralis, an Emir; Heb. to speak. The terminating syllable of admiral may be ... Middle English, from Anglo-French amiral commander & Medieval Latin admiralis emir, admirallus admiral, from Arabic am?r-al- commander of the ... or Venetians, in the 12th or 13th century. Cf. Ameer, Emir.] 1. A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval ...

7 emeer -- rank: 440

... independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) [syn: emir, amir, emeer, ameer] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Emeer E*meer", n. Same as Emir. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Emir E"mir, Emeer E*meer", n. [Ar. em[=i]r ...

8 King -- rank: 220

... head, czar, deck, deuce, diamonds, director, dummy, dynast, electronics king, emir, emperor, enterpriser, entrepreneur, face cards, financier, flush, full house, grand ...

9 heir apparent -- rank: 220

... rulers, Prinz, apparent heir, atheling, beneficiary heir, coparcener, crown prince, emir, fideicommissary heir, fiduciary heir, heir, heir expectant, heir general, heir ...

10 mir -- rank: 220

... Dictionary Mir Mir, n. [Per. m[=i]r.] Same as Emir.

11 Weizmann -- rank: 220

... obtained an agreement on Jewish-Arab coexistence in Palestine from Emir Faysal ibn Husayn, and in 1920 he became president of ...

12 Emirship -- rank: 220

... E*meer"ship, n. The rank or office of an Emir.

13 Emeership -- rank: 220

... E*meer"ship, n. The rank or office of an Emir.

14 Osman I -- rank: 220

... conquered most of Asia Minor and assumed the title of emir in 1299 (1259-1326) [syn: Osman I, Othman I] Merriam ...

15 Othman I -- rank: 220

... conquered most of Asia Minor and assumed the title of emir in 1299 (1259-1326) [syn: Osman I, Othman I]