Found 2 items, similar to Vizier.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: vizier
vizier
n : a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the
Ottoman Empire)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Vizier
Vizier
\Viz"ier\, n. [Ar. wez[=i]r, waz[=i]r, properly, a bearer
of burdens, a porter, from wazara to bear a burden: cf. F.
vizir, visir. Cf.
Alguazil.]
A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and
other Oriental countries. [Written also
visier,
vizir,
and
vizer.]
[1913 Webster]
Grand vizier, the chief minister of the Turkish empire; --
called also
vizier-azem.
[1913 Webster]