pacha
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Hood invites him, when he visits Iraq again, to sit down together to eat pacha — a typical Iraqi dish of stuffed sheep intestines.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2021
Louis and Miss Blanche were the next, though the commander had proposed that Louis should come next to him and his mother; but Louis rebelled, and insisted that he should follow the pacha.
From Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics by Shute, A. B.
This officer is, at the same time, the local head of the Mussulman religion; so that his countrymen consider him, in this foreign land, at once their pacha and their mufti.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis
The pacha showed that he was as brave as he was courteous, for in spite of all the cannonading he would not give in.
From The Three Midshipmen by Prout, Victor
Some nouns adjective are declined with three terminations—as a pacha of three tails would be, if 30 he were to make a proposal to an English heiress—as bonus, good—tener, tender.
From The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue by Leech, John
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