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ḵẖidīv, ḵẖidev, ḵẖudev, ḵẖadev, vulg. ḵẖide`o, etc. (cf. ḵẖẉud, and ḵẖudā), s.m. Lord, master; an independent ruler, a king, sovereign, a mighty monarch; Khedive (as of Egypt); the unequalled of the age.
Origin: Persian