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grand seigniors

grand seigniors is the plural of grand seignior.

Meaning of grand seignior

Noun

grand seignior (plural grand seigniors)

  1. (historical) The sultan of Turkey.
    • The Fortifications of the Town and Port of Dunkirk I send thee as a thing by it self, because I am inform’d the Grand Seignior has commanded thee to make a Port and Harbour at Candia, which he designs to make the strongest City, and the safest Harbour in the World.1718, Daniel Defoe, A Continuation of Letters Written by a Turkish Spy at Paris, London: W. Taylor, Letter 10, p. 222

Questions about grand seigniors

What is grand seigniors the plural of?
Grand seigniors is the plural of grand seignior.

Words near grand seigniors in the dictionary

  1. grand schemes
  2. grand schemes of things
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