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Examples
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Rajah called his Wuzeer and said to him, "For some days I have seen no one attempt to jump the seven hedges and seven ditches round
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Various 1896
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Dhyan and his son Heera Singh were both Prime Ministers, or Wuzeer, and both were murdered in 1844.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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Such was the power of the standing army, it acknowledged no other authority, set up Kings and deposed them at pleasure, and at the period of the commencement of the war, a boy (Dhuleep Singh), born of a Hill woman of great ability and reputed the son of old Runjeet, was the nominal King, Lal Singh was Wuzeer, and Tej Singh Commander-in-Chief of this rabble (though highly organized and numerous) army.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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"But it is indeed Chundun Rajah," called the Wuzeer.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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"Then this is the meaning of it," said the Wuzeer.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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He took with him attendants and horsemen, and also his Wuzeer.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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This Wuzeer was a very wise man, -- so wise that nothing was hid from him.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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What was his amazement to see that it was indeed the Rajah who stood there in all his magnificence with his Wuzeer beside him.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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"I could tell you the meaning," said the Wuzeer, "but I fear that if I did you would not believe me and would have me punished for telling a lie."
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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That very evening, accompanied only by his Wuzeer, he went to the gardener's house and knocked upon the door.
Tales of Folk and Fairies Katharine Pyle 1900
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