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mudir
/ muːˈdɪə /
noun
- a local governor
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mudir1
C19: via Turkish, from Arabic, from adāra to administrate
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Example Sentences
In January 1884, it was assaulted, and the Mudir suffered serious loss.
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It is said that the Mudir subsequently underwent a process of purification to rid himself from the contamination thus caused.
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Dicky was riding with the mamour of the district, Fielding was a distance behind with Trousers and the Mudir.
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"I'll bring the Mudir too, if there's any trouble," said Dicky grimly; though it is possible he did not mean what he said.
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He did not dare speak to her, for had he not killed her father, and had he not bought himself free of punishment from the Mudir?
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