Definitions for viziers

viziers vi·zier

Spelling: [vi-zeer, viz-yer]
IPA: /vɪˈzɪər, ˈvɪz yər/

Viziers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in viziers (eiirsvz).

Definitions for viziers

noun

  1. (formerly) a high official in certain Muslim countries and caliphates, especially a minister of state. Compare grand vizier.

Origin of viziers

1555-65; Turkish vezīr Arabic wazīr

Examples for viziers

He there lived on friendly terms with the vizier of that country.

"It is because they have a firm faith in their future," answered the vizier.

"I am Ikkor," answered the vizier, and he told the story of his escape.

"Nothing escapes your honour's penetration," answered the vizier.

The vizier showed to the cadi Abou Amr this passage which scandalised him.

"It is right and fitting," answered the vizier, the King's companion, on behalf of all of them.

The King, having regard to the rank of the vizier, pardons the offender.

"I meant in its mother's arms," the vizier hastily explained.

The Caliph approved of the proposition of his vizier, and went with him to the pond.

Finally the sultan and the vizier went into the tent and came out again.

Word Value for viziers
Scrable

18

Words with friends

19

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