单词 | khedive |
释义 | Khediven. Historical. The title of the viceroy or ruler of Egypt, accorded to Ismail Pasha in 1867 by the Turkish government. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > viceroy > in Egypt Khedive1867 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. iv. 1537 He is called Quiteue a title royall and no proper name.] 1867 Times 24 May 11/1 At a council of the Turkish Cabinet, held on the 14th inst., the title to be granted to the Pasha of Egypt was at length definitely settled. His Highness is to be called ‘Khedive’, which is regarded as the Arabic equivalent of ‘King’. 1878 N. Amer. Rev. 126 187 A description..of the political system of the khedive. 1892 Milner Eng. in Egypt 44 The power of the Khedive is an emanation from the power of the Sultan. Derivatives Khediva n. /-ˈdiːvə/ [Arabic khedīvyah] = Khediviah n. ΚΠ 1899 Daily News 4 Dec. 6/3 The Khedivah, the Khedivah mère, and their enormous entourage. Kheˈdival adj. = Khedivial adj. ΚΠ 1882 Sat. Rev. 17 June 749/1 The Khedival and Turkish portion of the Government got away..to Alexandria. Kheˈdivate n. = Khediviate n. ΚΠ 1892 Times 15 Apr. 3/1 Turkish intrigues for reducing Egypt from the status of a Khedivat..to a vilayet. Khediviah n. /-ˈdiːvɪə/ [Arabic khedīvyah] wife of the Khedive. ΚΠ 1890 Daily News 7 Feb. 5/4 Miss E. M. Merrick..last year had the honour of painting a portrait of her Highness the Khediviah. Kheˈdivial adj. of or pertaining to the Khedive. ΚΠ 1882 Standard 24 July 5 The fine Khedivial Library..grew..into a collection of fame. Kheˈdiviate n. the office, authority, or government of the Khedive. ΚΠ 1880 Daily News 12 July 5/6 It seems almost as though Midhat Pacha wishes to establish a Khediviate in Syria, with himself as Khedive. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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