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1. (n.) caliphate
the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
Etymology: (1725–35)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Caliphate
the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community
"their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate"
2. (noun) caliphate
the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
3. (noun) caliphate
the office of a caliph
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1. (noun) caliphate
the office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs
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