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Definition of Padishahs
1. padishah [n] - See also: padishah
Lexicographical Neighbors of Padishahs
Literary usage of Padishahs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wanderings in Four Continents (1877)
"In the morning we made an early start for the palace of the padishahs, which
stands near the .river, and indeed may be said to constitute the eastern ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1830)
"... how the sun shines in the east and in the west and every where he shines- how
he beams on a land of Mussulmen; how all the padishahs of Europe pay ..."
3. A Short History of the Near East: From the Founding of Constantinople (330 A by William Stearns Davis (1922)
"... superior to most of the padishahs who followed Solyman I, and who made a
faithful attempt to curtail a few of those evils which certain intelligent ..."
4. The Roots of the War: A Non-technical History of Europe, 1870-1914, A.D. by William Stearns Davis, William Anderson, Mason Whiting Tyler (1918)
"Long after the use of electric light was common elsewhere, the city of the
padishahs was illuminated by gas. The reason for this was that Abdul Hamid lived ..."
5. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"... but in the spring grew as insolent as before; especially in Kennebeck, where,
some time in July, they came with ninety canoes on the padishahs island, ..."
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