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name
A Turkish order of knighthood instituted in 1852, having five classes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A coin of the Ottoman Empire, worth twenty piasters.
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Usage: historical
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History
From Ottoman Turkish مجیدیه (mecidiye), most likely through French medjidié, the adjectival form of the personal name Mecid, from Arabic مَجِيد (majīd, “glorious”)
Across languages
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