urz begee
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A master of ceremonies in Iran (Persia) and parts of central Asia.
Example Sentences
- "he summoned to his presence the deewan, giving, at the same time, orders to the urz-begee, to admit no one to their conference, and upon no account to allow him to be disturbed."
- "Meer Afzul Khan, Urz-Begee, had fled from Cabul, and had joined the rebels, and was then at Ghauni, endeavouring to excite the Khograunes and Ghaunees to rebellion against us."
- "After crossing several inner courtyards, he was met by the Urz Begee, or Master of Ceremonies, who led him into the royal presence."