sudder

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adjective

supreme; chief

“the Sudder Courts”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivesudder (not comparable)
  1. Indiahistoricalnot comparablesupreme; chief

    the Sudder Courts

    1 more example

    1862, Bombay (Presidency). Sadr Faujdārī ʻAdālat, Cases Disposed of by the Sudder Foujdaree Adawlut of Bombay (see title)

Origin

  1. Arabicصَدْر“chief, commander”
  2. Englishsudder

From Arabic صَدْر (ṣadr, “chief, commander”).

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