AYATOLLAH
ayatollah
(noun) a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ayatollah (plural ayatollahs)
A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.
(colloquial) An authority on any subject.
Source: Wiktionary
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