Definition of "firmans" []

• Plural form of firman. (noun)

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• "Even the Greek government does not lecture us on 'firmans' any more."
• "This method of marking time is preserved only in government documents, such as firmans, grants, &c. No one seems able to account for its origin, excepting that according to tradition, the Toorks of old brought it from"
• "Gordon received a budget of £1 million and two firmans."