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VILAYETS
Noun
vilayets
plural of vilayet
Source: Wiktionary
VILAYET
Vi`la*yet", n. Etym: [Turk., from Ar. wilayah.]
Definition: One of the chief administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; -- formerly called eyalet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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