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[ Arab. "Nawwáb," plur. of Náib (lit. deputies, lieutenants)=a Nabob. Till the unhappy English occupation of Egypt, the grand old Kil'ah (Citadel) contained the palace of the Pasha and the lodgings and offices of the various officials. Foreign rulers, if they are wise, should convert it into a fort with batteries commanding the town, like that of Hyderabad, in Sind.]
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[ For this famous and time-honoured building, see vol. i. 269.]
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[ Arab. "Tamkín," gravity, assurance.]
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[ Arab. " Iyál-hu" lit. his family, a decorous circumlocution for his wives and concubines.]
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[ Arab. "Darb," lit. a road; here a large thoroughfare.]