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phirmaund

phirmaund is the alternative form of firman.

Meaning of firman

Noun

firman (plural firmans)

  1. (historical) a royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
    • his Sublimity's firman, The most imperative of sovereign spells, / Which every body does without who can […]1821 August 8, [Lord Byron], Don Juan, Cantos III, IV, and V, London: […] Thomas Davison, […], →OCLC, canto IV, (please specify the stanza number)

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Forms of phirmaund

pluralphirmaunds

Questions about phirmaund

What is phirmaund the alternative form of?
Phirmaund is the alternative form of firman.

Words near phirmaund in the dictionary

  1. Phips
  2. Phipson
  3. phiran
  4. phirans
  5. Phirem
  6. phirmaund
  7. phirmaunds
  8. phirni
  9. phirotope
  10. phirotopes
  11. phis

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