ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Caliphally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Caliphally is an adverb meaning In the manner of a caliph.

Meaning

In the manner of a caliph.

Example Sentences

Although there is no caliphally granted title on these coins, this, too, constitutes an expression of independence, since a malik usually only issues coins (copper and silver) of a recognisably different type: not aniconic, as these are, but bearing the image of a horse and rider.
[…] but as one reason for this was deliberate action on the part of his ḥājibs it may not be so curious an omission as all that — Hishām goes on to explain his search, both among members of the caliphally qualified Quraysh and among members of other tribes, for a suitable candidate to succeed him.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ducally, cataphatically, imperially, piacularly, delphically, theocratically.

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