Words / 1907 Nuttall Encyclopædia of General Knowledge / H / Hatti-Sheriff
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Hatti-Sheriff, a name given to an edict of the Sultan which is irrevocable, though many a one of them has proved a dead letter.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)