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单词 caliphian
释义

caliphian

English

Etymology

caliph + -ian

Alternative forms

  • Caliphian
  • caliphal

Adjective

caliphian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the caliph, a Muslim political leader.
    • 1913, Arnold Bennett, Paris Nights, and Other Impressions of Places and People, page 76:
      ...the cruelty of the passions and the superlative cruelty informing the whole social system. For example, we should not dream of dwelling on the more serious functions of the caliphian eunuchs.
    • 1954, Johannes Hendrik Kramers, Analecta Orientalia: Posthumous Writings and Selected Minor Works, page 126:
      Nevertheless it was the Mu'tazilite "learned men" who first began to take interest in the foreign learning that was brought to their notice through the encouragement given by the caliphian court to physical and astronomical studies.
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