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Meaning of guazil | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Synonym of vizier.
    archaic
  2. a high-ranking official or judge in a Muslim country.
    archaic

Examples

“1667, The English Rogue, by Richard Headhttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/50416/50416-h/50416-h.htm This made him haste to the Guazil or Judge, to acquaint him of what had hapned; who upon information given, came to the prison in person, attended with Officers and other people: where having caused their irons to be struck off, he ordered their bodies to be dragged through the Town, and so cast in the Sea.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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