·- A title formerly given to one of the chief Turkish officers of state. He was chancellor of the empire, ·etc.
·noun Master; sir; — a title of a Turkish state official and man of learning, especially one learne...
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·pl of <<Rei>>. II. Reis ·noun A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the...
Small coins of Portugal, of which 4800 go to the moidore. ...
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