单词 | padishah |
释义 | padishahn. Now historical. (A title of) the ruler of a Muslim country or empire; esp. (formerly) the Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of Iran (Persia), and the Mogul emperor.Also occasionally extended (spec. by Asians) to any monarch, and sometimes applied in India before 1947 to the British sovereign in his or her capacity as Emperor of India. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > emperor > [noun] > other emperors the Great (also Grand) Mogul1577 Son of Heaven1579 Inca1594 padishah1612 Pret1635 miramamolin1655 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > titles applied to royalty > for a king or ruler > for foreign king or ruler Sophy1539 shah1566 sophi1598 padishah1612 pangeran1616 Sophia1649 Nizam1769 rajaship1784 Shahanshah1815 inkosi1835 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > shah Sophy1539 shah1566 Great King1576 Sophy1606 Sufi1698 padishah1758 Shahanshah1815 1612 in F. C. Danvers Lett. East India Co. (1896) I. 175 He acknowledges no Padenshawe or King in Christendom but the Portugals King. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 543 This Selim Padasha rebelled against his father Ekher. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 211 Here we met the Pot-shaw again. 1758 Philos. Trans. 1757 (Royal Soc.) 50 180 The word Padishah, or rather Padeshah,..in the old Persic tongue, denoting King. 1798 W. Tooke Castéra's Life Catharine II II. 279 Besides these concessions, Catherine obtained from the Porte..money to defray the expences of the war, and the title of padishah, or empress, to be no longer refused to the russian monarch. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VI xxxix. 20 Whom, if they were at home in sweet Circassia, They would prefer to Padisha or Pacha. 1896 Peterson's Mag. Jan. 47/1 The Padishah is supposed to speak no language but Turkish or Arabic. 1930 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals (1932) 208 It was one of his prerogatives to announce what the Man in the Box [i.e. radio presenter] said about the sick Padishah. 1967 Amer. Hist. Rev. 73 554 It was the staging area of the annual caravan of pilgrims from the north and east making their required journey to the Holy Cities of Islam, and any interference in the passage of this caravan was an intolerable blow to the religious prestige of the Padishah. 1996 J. Cowan Mapmaker's Dream vii. 39 The glorification of Allah and the supremacy of Suleiman as the padishah of the Ottomans. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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