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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·cha n.  A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt; same as Pasha.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·sha n.  An honorary title given to officers of high rank in Turkey, as to governers of provinces, military commanders, etc. The earlier form was bashaw. [Written also pacha.]
 Note: ☞ There are three classes of pashas, whose rank is distinguished by the number of the horsetails borne on their standards, being one, two, or three, a pasha of three tails being the highest.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pacha
      n : a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt [syn: pasha]