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tughra
tughra
English
Alternative forms
Noun
tughra (plural tughras)
- A calligraphic signature of an Ottoman sultan (and some other rules to the modern day) that was affixed to official documents, carved on his seal, and stamped on coins and inscribed on some stamps issued during his reign.
Translations
signature of an Ottoman sultan
References
- ↑ "toughra." *OED 2nd edition. 1989. (online)