Thesaurus: caliph
Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey.
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Definitions
- n. Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey.
- n. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
- n:100 n. the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth