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pashalik definition

pa·sha·lik or pashalic pa·sha′·lic (pə s̸hä′lik)

noun

the jurisdiction of or area governed by a pasha

Etymology: Turk paşalık < paşa + -lık, abstract suffix

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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