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nizam
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nizam, n. [Hind. & Ar. nizām order, a ruler, fr. Ar. nazama arrange, govern.].
The title of the native sovereigns of Hyderabad, in India, since 1719. [1913 Webster]
nizam, n. [Turk. nizām.].
A regular soldier of the Turkish army. See Army organization, above. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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