pachalic

[ puh-shah-lik ]

/ pəˈʃɑ lɪk /

noun

pashalik.

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Words nearby pachalic

pacer, pacesetter, paceway, pacey, pacha, pachalic, pachelbel, pachinko, pachisi, pachmann, pachomius

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Example sentences from the Web for pachalic

This caravan soon came, and with it we started for Moorzook, capital of the pachalic of Fezzan.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867.|Various
A subordinate town in the pachalic of Aleppo, and its modern name is still Antakieh.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3)|Strabo
The Pacha of a Pachalic does not trouble himself with appointing tax-collectors.
The Innocents Abroad|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

British Dictionary definitions for pachalic

pachalic

/ (ˈpɑːʃəlɪk) /

noun

a variant spelling of pashalik

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