medjidie
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medjidié — ⇒MEDJIDIÉ, subst. masc. HISTOIRE A. Ancienne pièce de monnaie turque en argent, frappée sous le règne du sultan Abdul Medjid I. J avais corrompu l iman lui même avec un medjidi (cinq francs) (DU CAMP, Nil, 1854, p. 31). L un d eux [des bergers] ( … Encyclopédie Universelle
Medjidie — or Mejidie ( tr. Mecidiye) is the name of a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire, and also of a gold or silver Turkish coin, worth twenty piastres. The coin was first struck in 1844, and was widely circulated in Saudi Arabia. The… … Wikipedia
Medjidie — Me*dji di*e, Medjidieh Me*dji di*eh, n. [Turk. maj[=i]dieh (prop. fem. a., fr. Ar. mej[=i]d glorious); so called after the sultan Abdul Mejid, lit., servant of the Glorious One, i.e., of God.] 1. (a) A silver coin of Turkey formerly rated at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Medjidie — (Medgidia), Stadt in der rumän. Dobrudscha, Kreis Constantza, an der Eisenbahn von Tschernawoda nach Constantza im Tal des Karasu gelegen, wurde von Krimtataren unter Sultan Abd ul Medschid gegründet. Die schon bis auf 25,000 Einw. gestiegene… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Medjidie — Medjidie, Münze, s. Medschidije … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Medjidie — /me jēˈdi ā/ noun A Turkish order of knighthood founded by Sultan Abdul Majīd … Useful english dictionary
MEDJIDIE — an Ottoman order of knighthood instituted in 1852 by the Sultan Abd ul Medjid, as a reward of merit in civil or military service … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Medjidie-Orden — Mecidî Nişanı Mecidî Nişanı erster Klasse am Bande Stifter: Sultan Abdülmecid I. Stiftungsjahr: 1852 Trageweise: je nach Klasse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ordre du Médjidié — Ordre du Medjidié 5e classe de l ordre du Medjidié (chevalier). Décerné par … Wikipédia en Français
Order of the Medjidie — Medjidie or Mejidie (Turkish: Mecidiye, August 29, 1852 1922[1]) is the name of a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire. The Order was instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdülmecid I.[ … Wikipedia
