Definition of Mukhtar

1. Noun. The head of a village in many Arab countries and in Cyprus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mukhtar

1. an Indian lawyer [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mukhtar

mujahadein
mujahadin
mujahed
mujahedeen
mujahedin
mujahid
mujahideen
mujahidin
mujik
mujiks
mujtihad
mukataa
muke
mukes
mukhinite
mukhtar (current term)
mukhtars
mukluk
mukluks
muktuk
muktuks
mulada
muladas
mulai
mulatresses
mulatta
mulattas
mulatto
mulattoes
mulattos

Literary usage of Mukhtar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Men of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries, Containing Biographical by Thompson Cooper (1884)
"mukhtar-PACHA, GHAZI AHMED, springs direct from a family engaged in trade, and some members ... His father, Hadji Halil Agha, died young, and Ahmed mukhtar, ..."

2. The War Correspondence of the "Daily News," 1877: With a Connecting by Archibald Forbes, Januarius Aloysius MacGahan (1878)
"The Camp of mukhtar Pacha—The Turkish Soldier at Prayer—Two Notable Deserters—The Russian Camp—Arrival of Reinforcements—The Battle of October 2nd—Capture ..."

3. Two Years Under the Crescent by H. C. Seppings Wright (1913)
"CHAPTER XV MAHMOUD mukhtar PASHA'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH WHILE I was staying at the hotel I received a letter from my friend, Mr. EN Bennett, ex-MP, ..."

4. The Homely Diary of a Diplomat in the East, 1897-1899 by Thomas Skelton Harrison (1917)
"I remained at the Agency, and about four o'clock, Ghazi mukhtar Pasha, the Turkish High Commissioner, made me a visit of about an hour. ..."

5. The Making of Modern Egypt by Auckland Colvin (1906)
"... 1885, at Constantinople—Sir H. Drummond Wolff and Ahmad mukhtar Pasha proceed to Cairo—Failure of Mission there—Sir H. Drummond Wolff signs a second ..."

6. The Story of the Khedivate by Edward Dicey (1902)
"... Turkey in respect of Egypt—His appointment mainly due to Lord Randolph Churchill's influence— mukhtar Pasha selected as fellow-commissioner—Negotiations ..."

7. Men of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries, Containing Biographical by Thompson Cooper (1884)
"mukhtar-PACHA, GHAZI AHMED, springs direct from a family engaged in trade, and some members ... His father, Hadji Halil Agha, died young, and Ahmed mukhtar, ..."

8. The War Correspondence of the "Daily News," 1877: With a Connecting by Archibald Forbes, Januarius Aloysius MacGahan (1878)
"The Camp of mukhtar Pacha—The Turkish Soldier at Prayer—Two Notable Deserters—The Russian Camp—Arrival of Reinforcements—The Battle of October 2nd—Capture ..."

9. Two Years Under the Crescent by H. C. Seppings Wright (1913)
"CHAPTER XV MAHMOUD mukhtar PASHA'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH WHILE I was staying at the hotel I received a letter from my friend, Mr. EN Bennett, ex-MP, ..."

10. The Homely Diary of a Diplomat in the East, 1897-1899 by Thomas Skelton Harrison (1917)
"I remained at the Agency, and about four o'clock, Ghazi mukhtar Pasha, the Turkish High Commissioner, made me a visit of about an hour. ..."

11. The Making of Modern Egypt by Auckland Colvin (1906)
"... 1885, at Constantinople—Sir H. Drummond Wolff and Ahmad mukhtar Pasha proceed to Cairo—Failure of Mission there—Sir H. Drummond Wolff signs a second ..."

12. The Story of the Khedivate by Edward Dicey (1902)
"... Turkey in respect of Egypt—His appointment mainly due to Lord Randolph Churchill's influence— mukhtar Pasha selected as fellow-commissioner—Negotiations ..."

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