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RECENT POSTSkhedive
kuh-DEEV
noun
an Egyptian ruler from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century
1902The Four FeathersAnd, while he ate, Nejoumi questioned him, in the silkiest voice, about the fortifications of Cairo and the strength of the garrison at Assouan, and the rumours of dissension between the Khedive and the Sirdar.1916Donovan Pasha and Some People of EgyptIn spite of being an Englishman with an Irish name and a little Irish blood, Dicky Donovan had risen high in the favour of the Khedive, remaining still the same Dicky Donovan he had always been—astute but incorruptible.1925The Soul of a RegimentTwo games had been played since the cup had been first presented by the Khedive, and honors lay even—one match for the Army and one for the Civil Service.Labels: A. E. W. Mason, Gilbert Parker, Talbot Mundy
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