"xeriff" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: xeriffs [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic شَرِيفِيّ (šarīfiyy). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|أشرفي|شَرِيفِيّ}} Arabic شَرِيفِيّ (šarīfiyy), {{root|en|ar|ش ر ف}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} xeriff (plural xeriffs)
  1. Obsolete form of ashrafi. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: ashrafi
    Sense id: en-xeriff-en-noun-iKjVWvf2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: xeriffs [plural]
Etymology templates: {{root|en|ar|ش ر ف}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} xeriff (plural xeriffs)
  1. Obsolete form of sharif. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: sharif
    Sense id: en-xeriff-en-noun-Lzl~1Iix
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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Alternative forms

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