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Sherif
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A member of an Arab princely family descended from Mohammed through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima. The Grand Shereef is the governor of Mecca.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sherif'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sherif.html. 1828.