Califate
caliphate.
the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
Historical Examples
Through the Heart of Patagonia H. Hesketh Prichard
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church Alexander Clarence Flick
The Future of Islam Wilfred Scawen Blunt
Through the Heart of Patagonia H. Hesketh Prichard
noun
a variant spelling of caliphate
noun
the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
n.
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