OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 13306

bey

/beɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bey
A governor of a province or district in the Turkish (e.g. Ottoman) dominions.
She was chaperoned by the widow of a Bey whose son had been at Oxford with him, and this gave him the excuse to exchange a few words with her, and then to be presented to the Princ…
Whether his position with the Third Circle made the difference or the fact that he ranked as a bey, life in El Iskandryia was proving easier than he'd ever dreamed possible when he…
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