Arab chief


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Noun1.Arab chief - the leader of an Arab village or familyArab chief - the leader of an Arab village or family
ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
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Meanwhile Dominic, black and cowled, sat cross-legged on the deck, with his back to the wind, recalling vaguely an Arab chief in his burnuss sitting on the sand.
"For some reason the Arab chief favored me to the last, possibly with the idea that of all his other treasures I could be most easily transported, for I was young and strong and after the horses were killed I had walked and kept up with the best of the men.
RABAT - Arab chief lawmakers reject US President's decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel.
One of Valentino's most iconic roles was in 1921's 'The Sheikh', a romance set in the Saharan desert where Valentino portrayed an Arab chief who falls in love with a western, "cultured" Englishwoman Agnes Ayres, who whisks her away into the heart of the Sahara.
That France and Great Britain are prepared to recognize and protect an independent Arab state or a confederation of Arab states (a) and (b) marked on the annexed map, under the suzerainty of an Arab chief. That in area (a) France, and in area (b) Great Britain, shall have priority of right of enterprise and local loans.
InJAz Al Arab chief executive Akef Al Aqrabawi said that the contest helped to create a "business-savvy generation of entrepreneurs who are conscious of the social challenges that face their own communities".
Arab gunmen kill Arab chief and seize hostages: Former Egyptian minister is shot dead during a conference at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia.
The meeting was attended by Salman Aslam Butt Attorney General for Pakistan, Justice Mohammad Anwar Khan Kasi Chief Justice Islamabad High Court, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel Chief Justice Peshawar High Court, Justice Mohammad Noor Meskanzai Chief Justice High Court of Balochistan, Justice Faisal Arab Chief Justice High Court of Sindh, Justice Manzoor Ahmed Malik Chief Justice Lahore High Court and Justice A(r) Mohammad Raza Khan, Special Secretary Ministry of Law, Justice and Human Rights, Ms.
Over 200 Arab chief editors, journalists and academics met in Amman to promote investigative journalism across the region.
Over 200 Arab chief editors, journalists and academics met in Amman to promote investigative journalism across a region that is hardly revered for its freedom of expression and independent media.
STAGE SET...Clive Cole and the Arab Chief Bust by Calvi Pietro and (above) with the portrait of Ira Aldridge.
was building this complex with an Arab chief contractor.

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