chalice
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In addition to the Mahdi, his relatives and the khalifas were permitted to judge cases—a proceeding which resulted in great confusion and miscarriage of justice.
From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.
Councils of the Christian prelates were frequently convoked by the khalifas, but by the defeated side their decisions were always branded as schismatical or heretical.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
Memorials of ancient days are the picturesque Moorish walls with their flanking towers and the grand old bridge of sixteen arches, built by the khalifas.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
The authority of the Almohade khalifas was nominally recognized in the city sixteen years longer.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
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"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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