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Definition of Tughra
1. Noun. A calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rules to the modern day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tughra
1. the ornamental monogram of the Turkish Sultan [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tughra
Literary usage of Tughra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Literary History of the Arabs by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson (1907)
"'AH al-tughra'i was of Persian descent and a native of ... tughra'i, writing in
Baghdad, laments the evil times on which he has fallen, and complains that ..."
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