| 单词 | bashaw of two or three tails |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbashaw of two or three tails b. bashaw of two or three tails: one of lower or higher rank, as indicated by the number of horsetails borne on his standard. ΚΠ 1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 17 May (1965) I. 356 The Bassas of 3 Tails have those Ensigns of their power plac'd in a very conspicuous manner before their Tents. 1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea IV. vii. 58 He was appointed basha of three tails. 1798 J. Wolcot Tales of Hoy in Wks. (1812) IV. 422 He would fly to Constantinople, hang up a bashaw of three tails. < as lemmas |
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