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mirza

(ˈmɜːzə; mɪəˈzɑː)
(in Iran) n
1. a title of respect placed before the surname of an official, scholar, or other distinguished man
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a royal prince: used as a title after a name
[C17: from Persian: son of a lord]
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