Wafd
noun
a nationalist party in Egypt.
Wafdist
-
a word derived from
Wafd.
Example Sentences
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Prices were still skyhigh, favoritism was still common in government promotion lists, and Wafdist politicians plotted to overthrow the new regime.
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Such funds are appropriated by most European governments, but Farouk was suspicious that the money was intended for the coffers of Premier Nahas' Wafdist & Blueshirt organizations.
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Among the arrested: two ex-Premiers of the Farouk era, including the discredited Wafdist chief, Mustafa Nahas.
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He also sacked the Wafdist leader twice, only to be forced to make him Prime Minister again.
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Wafdist Foreign Minister Salah el Din, an anti-British firebrand, now in Rome, swallowed hard and welcomed the two appointments as "a natural choice."
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