2. A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person supreme spiritual and temporal power. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
imaum — n. (Islam) man who conducts prayers in a mosque; Muslim religious leader or chief … English contemporary dictionary
imaum — n. priest in charge of Muslim mosque; title of several Muslim rulers or leaders. ♦ imamah, n. office of imam. ♦ imamate, n. jurisdiction of imam. ♦ imamic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
imaum — noun (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide • Syn: ↑imam • Topics: ↑Islam, ↑Islamism, ↑Mohammedanism, ↑Muhammadanism, ↑Musl … Useful english dictionary
ASIA Major — una ex tribus orbis partibus veteribus cognitis, reliquas duas simul acceptas magnitudine superans, in ortum maxime extensa, Indicô, Eoô, et Scythicô Oceanô, perfusa; ab Europa ad occidentem Tanai fluv. mari Euxinô, et Aegaeô separata, ab Africa… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
SCYTHIA — provincia Asiae gemina; Citerior, quae intra Imaum montem, Ptolem. dicitur, inter Sarmatiam Asiae ad Occasum et Scythiam alteram ad Ortum, ac inter mare Caspium ad Meridiem et Oceanum Borealem, seu Scythicum ad Arctos, in plures regiones divisa,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
TAPTARIA — vulgo TARTARIE prs Asiae amplissima, ma gis ad Boream extensa, ubi alias Scythia intra ex extra lmaum et Serica regio. Dividitur a quibusdam in quinque partes seu regna, nempe in Tartariam veram, quae ad Boream, Cataiam, quae ad Ortum; Tartariam… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
СКИФИЯ — • Scythĭa, Σκυθία, знакомство с этой страной и ее жителями до Геродота было крайне недостаточно; но Геродот дает нам в 4 й книге наглядное описание, многие характерные черты которого мы находим в географии русского государства. По… … Реальный словарь классических древностей
SERES — populi Aethiopiae interioris ad Ortum inter Blemyas: et Orosio teste, populi Indiae citerioris inter Indum et Hydaspen. Sunt et Seres populi Asiae ad Ortum extremi, ultra Sinas, omnium mitissimi, iustitiaeque amantissimi, inter Sinas ad Austrum,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
HMS Liverpool — Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Liverpool after the city of Liverpool, whilst another was planned:*HMS Liverpool was a 44 gun fifth rate frigate, built as HMS Enterprise but renamed before being launched in 1741. She was sold in … Wikipedia
Skythĭen — Skythĭen, Land im Norden Europas u. Asiens, welchem in verschiedenen Zeiten verschiedene Ausdehnung gegeben wurde; in ältester Zeit verstand an darunter den ganzen wenig bekannten u. ganz unbekannten Norden der Erde; dann das Land der nördlich u … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
