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A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries.

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  1. n. A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries.
  2. n. a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
  3. A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries. [Written also visier, vizir, and vizer.] Grand vizier, the chief minister of the Turkish empire; -- called also vizier-azem.
  4. A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey andother Oriental countries. [Written also visier, vizir, and vizer.]Grand vizier, the chief minister of the Turkish empire; -- calledalso vizier-azem.
  5. n:100 n. a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)