Sir*dar" (?), n. [Hind. & Per. sardAr a chief, general; sar the head, top + dAr holding, possessing.]

A native chief in Hindostan; a headman. Malcom.

 

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Sir*dar" (?), n.

In Turkey, Egypt, etc., a commander in chief, esp. the one commanding the Anglo-Egyptian army.

 

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