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kadi (plural kadis)

1. Alternative spelling of qadi, Islamic judge, particularly (historical) in Ottoman contexts where they initially oversaw local administration as well as Islamic law.
   • 1836, Robert Huish, Lander's Travels‎:

     Each has an imaum, but the kadi is their head, of which dignity he seems not a little proud.

   • 1898, Rounsevelle Wildman, Tales of the Malayan Coast‎:

     "You shall go to Mecca when you grow up, and become a Hadji, and when you come back the high kadi shall take you in the mosque and make a kateeb of you," said I. "Now put your forehead to the ground and thank the good Allah that the kuching had eaten dog before he got you."

   • 1907, Various, The Olive Fairy Book‎:

     To this the Jew agreed, and the two went together to the great hall, in which the kadi was administering justice.

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