noun
(history) A high-ranking official or minister in an Islamic government, especially in the Ottoman Empire.
(history) The highest-ranking official or minister in ancient Egypt or Ebla; a chief administrator or a chancellor.
(history) An ancient Mesopotamian 𒈛 (sukkal).
A vicegerent, viceroy.
(chess) A fairy chess piece that can only be moved one space up, down, left or right.