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wazīr (v.n. fr. وزر 'to bear (a burden), to support,' etc.), s.m. Vizier, minister of state, privy-counsellor;—(at chess) the queen;—(at cards) the knave:—wazīr-ě-a`z̤am, or wazīru`lmulk, or wazīru`l-mamālik, or wazīru`l-wuzarā, s.m. The grand Vizier, prime-minister.
Origin: Arabic