Zambuck
noun
(austral & nz, informal) a st john ambulance attendant, esp at a sports meeting
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noun lazarus ludwig (laˈzarus ˈludvik). 1859–1917, polish oculist; invented esperanto contemporary examples do you speak klingon? stephen brown june 13, 2009 historical examples the esperanto teacher helen fryer international language walter j. clark the international auxiliary language esperanto george c-x the international auxiliary language esperanto george c-x the international auxiliary language esperanto george c-x the […]
- Zamfara
noun a state of nigeria, in the nw. capital: gusau. pop: 3 259 846 (2006). area: 39 762 sq km (15 352 sq miles) contemporary examples 400 kids killed by lead poisoning betsy pisik october 24, 2010 400 kids killed by lead poisoning betsy pisik october 24, 2010
- Zamia
any of various plants of the genus zamia, chiefly of tropical and subtropical america, having a short, tuberous stem and a crown of palmlike pinnate leaves. historical examples journals of two expeditions of discovery in north-west and western australia, vol. 2 (of 2) george grey the testimony of the rocks hugh miller the bushman edward […]
- Zamindar
(in british india) a landlord required to pay a land tax to the government. (in mogul india) a collector of farm revenue, who paid a fixed sum on the district -ssigned to him. historical examples barclay of the guides herbert strang castes and tribes of southern india edgar thurston encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 14, […]
- Zamindari
(in british india) the system of landholding and tax collection by zamindars. (in british india) the office or territory held or administered by a zamindar. (in mogul india) the system of collecting farm revenue, a fixed sum based on the -ssigned district. historical examples encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 17, slice 3 various encyclopaedia britannica, […]