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English
hatti-sheriff
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خطِ شریف (hatt-ı şerif, “noble writing”), from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ, “writing”) + شَرِيف (šarīf, “noble, sharif”).
Noun
hatti-sherif (plural hatti-sherifs)
- (historical) In the Ottoman Empire, An edict countersigned by the sultan.
- Hypernym: firman
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