muhassil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A senior public official under the Ottoman Empire charged with tax collection.

Word forms

muhassil muhassils mohassil

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish محصل (muhassıl), from Arabic مُحَصِّل (muḥaṣṣil).

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