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firman

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firman [fɜːˈmɑːn ˈfɜː-]
n
1. an edict of an Oriental sovereign
2. any authoritative grant of permission
[from Persian fermān]
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You must get a firman and hurry there the first thing.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
`Take courage, Vasiliki,' said he; `to-day arrives the firman of the master, and my fate will be decided.
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