emir
or e·meer, a·mir, a·meer
noun
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Origin of emir
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Contemporary Examples of emir
He adds: “None of the fighters will dare touch it, if an emir has given permission.”
Also imprisoned with the boys: a Libyan member of ISIS who apparently had gotten into a dispute with the emir.
The next day they met a local ISIS official, or emir: a Saudi man who introduced himself as Abu Musa.
The emir often receives household heads asking him to let their sons leave ISIS and apparently he often responds positively.
Her name is Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned, and she was until recently the wife of the emir of Qatar.
Historical Examples of emir
They were the messengers and the troops of the Emir of Mecca.
Is your house more secure than the convent of the patriarch, or the palace of the emir?
Fox's Book of MartyrsJohn Foxe
The emir A. came and conversed a length of time on the case of Shidiak.
Fox's Book of MartyrsJohn Foxe
They treat their advance as a matter which only concerns the Emir and with which we have nothing to do.
The Coming Conquest of EnglandAugust Niemann
The horseman was the young Emir who was a guest the night before in the divan of Besso.
TancredBenjamin Disraeli