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Definition of Khedive
1. Noun. One of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914.
Definition of Khedive
1. n. A governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt.
Definition of Khedive
1. Noun. A form of Turkish viceroy who ruled Egypt in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Khedive
1. a Turkish viceroy [n -S] : KHEDIVAL [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Khedive
| khatyrkite khaya khayas khazen khazenim khazens khazi khazis kheda khedah | khedahs khedas khediva khedival khedivas khedive khedives khedivial kheema khellin | khene khenes khenna khepesh khesari khet kheth kheths khets khi |
Literary usage of Khedive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Egypt by Evelyn Baring Cromer (1908)
"THE Khedive had obtained a considerable triumph. He had got rid of a Minister
who was distasteful to him, although the latter had been ..."
2. Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator: A Story of Nine Months by Arthur Jermy Mounteney Jephson (1890)
"ON April 29th, at eight o'clock, we started off in the steamer Khedive which ...
The Khedive was one of the steamers brought up by Sir Samuel Baker when he ..."
3. Recollections of a Rebel Reefer by James Morris Morgan (1917)
"The Khedive took General Sherman into his confidence and told him of some ...
It was the common rumor at that time that the Khedive intended to attempt to ..."
4. The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1871)
"Soon the Khedive gave new offence to the Porte, as he again appeared in the ...
To justify his breach of promise, the Khedive explained that he only ..."
5. The Achievements of Stanley and Other African Explorers: Comprising All the by Joel Tyler Headley (1878)
"And it was estimated that fifteen thousand of the khedive's subjects were engaged
in this ... The khedive determined to put a stop to this, and organized an ..."
6. The Egyptian Campaigns, 1882 to 1885: And the Events which Led to Them by Charles Royle (1886)
"Ox the day of the bombardment the Khedive was at his Palace at Ramleh, abandoned
by all but ... On the part of the Commandant he begged the Khedive to order ..."
7. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1873)
"7 Ь Table Service of Gold and Precious Stones as a Present from the Khedive to
the Sultan, 16 j 7 с Turkish State Funeral, 4 ; 6 d Turners ..."
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