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Definition of Sanjak
1. n. A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
Definition of Sanjak
1. Noun. An administrative region under the Ottoman Empire, a subdivision of a vilayet. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) The governor of a sanjak; a sanjakbeg. (defdate 16th-19th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sanjak
1. an administrative district of Turkey [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sanjak
1. A district or a subvision of a vilayet. Origin: Turk. Sanjag. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sanjak
Literary usage of Sanjak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"I understand that the designs of Austria may extend considerably beyond the sanjak
and a punitive occupation of Servian territory. ..."
2. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"I understand that the designs of Austria may extend considerably beyond the sanjak
and a punitive occupation of Servian territory. ..."
3. Anatolica: Or, The Journal of a Visit to Some of the Ancient Ruined Cities by Edwin John Davis (1874)
"... Steamer—Deck Passengers—Negro Slaves—Slavery in Egypt—The Sporades—Want of
Wood— Sponge Fishery—Leros—Samos—Scio—Mastic—The Gulf of Smyrna—sanjak ..."
4. Anatolica; Or, The Journal of a Visit to Some of the Ancient Ruined Cities by Edwin John Davis (1874)
"... Steamer—Deck Passengers—Negro Slaves—Slavery in Egypt—The Sporades—Want of
Wood— Sponge Fishery—Leros—Samos—Scio—Mastic—The Gulf of Smyrna—sanjak ..."
5. Mahdiism and the Egyptian Sudan: Being an Account of the Rise and Progress by Francis Reginald Wingate (1891)
"... receives Gordon's orders to surrender —The capitulation of Omdurman—Famine in
Khartum—The dead fill the streets—sanjak Omar Ibrahim deserts—Gordon sends ..."
6. The Inner Life of Syria, Palestine, and the Holy Land: From My Private Journal by Isabel Burton (1875)
"The sanjak Sherif is the flag used by the Caliph Omar, of conquering fame, and
it is deposited in a huge gold etui (cordiform), which is borne upon the ..."
7. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"I understand that the designs of Austria may extend considerably beyond the sanjak
and a punitive occupation of Servian territory. ..."
8. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"I understand that the designs of Austria may extend considerably beyond the sanjak
and a punitive occupation of Servian territory. ..."
9. Anatolica: Or, The Journal of a Visit to Some of the Ancient Ruined Cities by Edwin John Davis (1874)
"... Steamer—Deck Passengers—Negro Slaves—Slavery in Egypt—The Sporades—Want of
Wood— Sponge Fishery—Leros—Samos—Scio—Mastic—The Gulf of Smyrna—sanjak ..."
10. Anatolica; Or, The Journal of a Visit to Some of the Ancient Ruined Cities by Edwin John Davis (1874)
"... Steamer—Deck Passengers—Negro Slaves—Slavery in Egypt—The Sporades—Want of
Wood— Sponge Fishery—Leros—Samos—Scio—Mastic—The Gulf of Smyrna—sanjak ..."
11. Mahdiism and the Egyptian Sudan: Being an Account of the Rise and Progress by Francis Reginald Wingate (1891)
"... receives Gordon's orders to surrender —The capitulation of Omdurman—Famine in
Khartum—The dead fill the streets—sanjak Omar Ibrahim deserts—Gordon sends ..."
12. The Inner Life of Syria, Palestine, and the Holy Land: From My Private Journal by Isabel Burton (1875)
"The sanjak Sherif is the flag used by the Caliph Omar, of conquering fame, and
it is deposited in a huge gold etui (cordiform), which is borne upon the ..."
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