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imaret

[ ih-mahr-et ]

noun

  1. (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.

imaret

/ ɪˈɑːɛ /

noun

  1. (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims or travellers
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of imaret1

1605–15; < Turkish < Arabic ʿ building
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of imaret1

C17: from Turkish, from Arabic hospice, building, from amara he built
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She saw a wearied man dismount   From his hot steed and on the brink Of a small imaret's rustic fount   Impatient fling him down to drink.

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