throne village

noun

A village in the central mountain areas of Palestine that served as a seat of political and military power for the sheiks of rural subdistricts, primarily during the latter half of Ottoman rule.

Meanings

nounthrone village (plural throne villages)

plural throne villages

  1. historicalA village in the central mountain areas of Palestine that served as a seat of political and military power for the sheiks of rural subdistricts, primarily during the latter half of Ottoman rule.
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