Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A Turkish chief who supports a mounted militia bearing the same name.

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  • noun archaic A Turkish irregular mounted militia.
  • noun archaic The chief of such a militia.

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Examples

  • A few token votes went to the tiny independent Shia party of Ahmed al-Assad, son of an infamous landowner and once-powerful zaim.

    A Privilege to Die Thanassis Cambanis 2010

  • May 18, 2009 7: 06 PM zaim said ... contact me zaimzero@yahoo.com

    UPB-My Team FC 2007-08 football team shirt Azmie aka switch image 2008

  • He is the son of a national institution, who was raised to follow the law, and not a ‘zaim.’

    nasrallah speech : transcript and video 2008

  • He is the son of a national institution, who was raised to follow the law, and not a ‘zaim.’

    08 « May « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • If we have any doubts about which zaim has summoned these guys to the streets, they clear it up for us: It's Saad Hariri, in whose name food is being sent to the refugees.

    Thursday, May 24, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Mohd Hafizal: Terima kasih banyak2 kerana sudi luangkan masa untuk mengisi ... zaim: apsal mata siti yang sebelah kanan tu macam lanun?

    Planet MYOSS 2008

  • Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, zaim

    DriverHeaven.net zaim 2008

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