About The Word Shah
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Shah
Shah Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Shah?
[n] title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
Synonyms | Synonyms for Shah: Related Terms | Find terms related to Shah: See Also | crowned head | Mohammed Reza Pahlavi | Mohammed Reza Pahlevi | monarch | Pahlavi | Pahlevi | sovereign Shah In Webster's Dictionary \Shah\ (sh[aum]), n. [Per. sh[=a]h a king, sovereign,
prince. Cf. {Checkmate}, {Chess}, {Pasha}.]
The title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern countries,
especially Persia. [Written also {schah}.]
{Shah Nameh}. [Per., Book of Kings.] A celebrated historical
poem written by Firdousi, being the most ancient in the
modern Persian language. --Brande & C.
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