mudiraten.
/muːˈdɪərət/, U.S. /muˈdɪˌreɪt/, /muˈdɪrət/ Now rare.
= mudirieh n. 1.
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society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > territory under a governor or official > [noun] > under a mudir
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1881 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 699 The exact condition of every village in his mudirate.
1884 C. G. Gordon Jrnl. 23 Oct. in Jrnls. at Kartoum (1885) 157 No sentries at the North Fort or Bourré, or on the Mudirat.
1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 16 Feb. 1/1 Because we have taken no steps to set up any Administration in the Mudiriate of Dongola.
1963 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 93 178 Sheri and Bola, both in the Kiunga mudirate of the District,..have 49 inhabitants each.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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