vizier
noun/vɪˈzɪə(r)/
/vɪˈzɪr/
(also wazir)
- an important official in some Muslim countries in the pastWord Originmid 16th cent.: via Turkish from Arabic wazīr ‘caliph's chief counsellor’.
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