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‖ Shahanshah|ˈʃɑːənˈʃɑː|
Also Shahenshah, Shahinshah, Shah-in-Shah, etc.
[Pers. šāhanšāh king of kings: see shah.]
‘King of kings’: a title given to the Shah of Iran (Persia).
1815J. Malcolm Hist. Persia I. vi. 92 The son of Babek was hailed..with the proud title of Shahan Shah, or King of Kings. 1824J. Morier Hajji Baba II. iii. 63 The Shah-in-Shah speaks like an angel. 1877E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 478 It is to be hoped that the land of vegetable marrows sometimes makes a dish of them for the Shah en Shah—king of kings. 1892Ld. Curzon Persia & Persian Question I. xiv. 434 He remains the Shahinshah, or King of Kings. 1938‘M. Essad-Bey’ et al. Reza Shah iii. 44 The trim appearance of the Cossacks..impressed the Shahanshah tremendously. 1953J. H. Iliffe in A. J. Arberry Legacy of Persia i. 31 The Shāhanshāh (King of kings) is..always aloof from his subjects. 1972N. Gordimer Livingstone's Companions 5 He had been sent to Iran for the coronation of the Shahanshah. 1980Listener 14 Feb. 199/3 The set book was the historic speeches of the Shahenshah published in English translation. |