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
But Emir Bey would never trust the pacha again.
From What We Saw in Egypt by Anonymous
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
He afterwards went to St. Jean d'Acre, with the object of settling with the pacha a treaty of commerce, and found him pacifically inclined.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various
This, however, was refused, the Catholics fearing that the pacha might take umbrage at so important a conversion, and make use of it to instigate a persecution against them.
From Claimants to Royalty by Ingram, John M.
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