cadis

This kind of cadis is a choice bait for any float-fish; it is much less than the piper-cadis, and to be so ordered: and these may be so preserved, ten, fifteen, or twenty days, or it may be longer.

The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation 1653

And other cadis, bashaws, and effendis, were seen coming back to succeed the place of the exiles, and were driven out in their turns.

Candide 2007

Boats were often seen passing under the windows of the farm laden with effendis, bashaws, and cadis, that were going into banishment to Lemnos, Mytilene and Erzerum.

Candide 2007

And other cadis, bashaws, and effendis were seen coming back to succeed the place of the exiles, and were driven out in their turns.

Candide 1918

Boats were often seen passing under the windows of the farm laden with effendis, bashaws, and cadis, that were going into banishment to Lemnos, Mytilene and Erzerum.

Candide 1918

Constantinople, the highest religious tribunal in Turkey, had the right to revise the decisions of the cadis.

Bulgaria Frank Fox 1917

The vizier then summoned two cadis [22] and the principal theologians, and desired that they should give sentence against Hallaj.

Mystics and Saints of Islam Claud Field 1902

This was very much the case in Cairo in the olden days, and khalifs and cadis, muftis and pashas, were not very scrupulous about whose money or possessions they administered, and even to-day in some Mohammedan countries it is not always wise for a man to grow rich.

Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt R. Talbot Kelly 1897

But he was silenced, or satisfied, by the dexterity of one of the cadis of Aleppo, who replied, in the words of Mahomet himself, that the motive, not the ensign, constitutes the martyr; and that the Moslems of either party who fight only for the glory of God may deserve that sacred appellation.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

The _Judges (cadis) _ were appointed by the same officers.

Outline of Universal History George Park Fisher 1868