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cashish

cashish is the obsolete form of qadi.

Meaning of qadi

Noun

qadi (plural qadis)

  1. A judge who is trained in and practices Islamic law.
    • To this the Jew agreed, and the two went together to the great hall, in which the kadi was administering justice.1907, Various, The Olive Fairy Book

Forms of cashish

pluralcashishes

Questions about cashish

What is cashish the obsolete form of?
Cashish is the obsolete form of qadi.

Words near cashish in the dictionary

  1. cashing in one's chips
  2. cashing out
  3. cashing up
  4. Cashion
  5. Cashions
  6. cashish
  7. cashishes
  8. Cashkar
  9. cashkeeper
  10. cashless
  11. cashlessly

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