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Definition of Ameers
1. ameer [n] - See also: ameer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ameers
Literary usage of Ameers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... among his ameers, who had taken up their abode in them. It is faid he determined
on the fite of the citadel of the mountain, ..."
2. History of Europe, from the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1859)
"The ameers evinced the utmost reluctance to affix their signatures to an instrument
which deprived them of the last vestige of independent sovereignty ..."
3. A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815: New by Sir Spencer Walpole (1912)
"Under such pressure the conduct of the ameers could hardly have been straightforward.
... The ameers consented to allow the British a passage through their ..."
4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1844)
"... appointed to conduct the Negotiations—The Treaty is signed by the ameers—Treacherous
attack upon ... The ameers who had been taken Prisoners are sent to ..."
5. Sir Robert Peel: From His Private Papers by Robert Peel, Charles Stuart Parker (1899)
"Lord Ellenborough Punishes the ameers of Scinde — Supported by ... had broken
treaty engagements to respect the neutrality of the ameers of Scinde, ..."
6. The History of India: From the Earliest Period to the Close of Lord by John Clark Marshman (1867)
"This order was issued under the crafty advice of Ah" Morad, whose object was to
create embarrassments, well knowing that the ameers of Lower Sinde dreaded ..."