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Definition of Mamluk
1. mameluke [n -S] - See also: mameluke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mamluk
Literary usage of Mamluk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Cairo by Stanley Lane-Poole (1906)
"Yet the age of the mamluk Sultans was the Saturnian age of Mohammedan Egypt in
art and also in literature. For it must not be forgotten that some of the ..."
2. The Modern History and Condition of Egypt: Its Climate, Diseases, and by William Holt Yates (1843)
"... CHAPTER X. CAIRO—THE BRITISH CONSULATE—TURKISH NOTIONS OP FRANKS OSMAN THE
mamluk—HUMAN LIFE THE EXILE — MESSRS. ..."
3. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1889)
"It was razed, and rebuilt farther inland on the site it now occupies, by the
mamluk sultan .... mamluk ..."
4. Cairo: Sketches of Its History, Monuments, and Social Life by Stanley Lane-Poole (1898)
"... that survives to commemorate the rule of the Fatimy Khalifs. Side by side, in
the Coppersmith's Bazar, stand the three mosques of the mamluk Sultans ..."
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