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1. (n.) khedive
the title of the Turkish viceroys in Egypt from 1867 to 1914.
Etymology: (< F khédive < Turkish hidiv < Pers khidīw prince)
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1. (noun) Khedive
one of the Turkish viceroys who ruled Egypt between 1867 and 1914
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1. (noun) khedive
a governor or viceroy; -- a title granted in 1867 by the sultan of Turkey to the ruler of Egypt
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1. khedive
the official title of the Viceroy of Egypt since 1867, the first to hold it being Ismail, the son of Ibrahim Pasha (q. v.), by grant of the Sultan, his suzerain.
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