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n. Used formerly as a title for military and civil officers, especially in Turkey and northern Africa.

n. A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.

n. An honorary title given to officers of high rank in Turkey, as to governers of provinces, military commanders, etc. The earlier form was bashaw.

n. A title of rank in Turkey, placed after the name.

n. a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt

"The pasha was a small, spare, dark little man, with his black beard clipped as close as scissors could do it."

authority   

bashaw    pacha   

pashalik   

Ah    Artois    Asha    Bogota    Bourgeois    Ca    Da    Dumas    Fatah    Francois   

cadi    sultan    pacha    doge