mufti
noun
uk/ˈmʌf.ti/us/ˈmʌf.ti/muftinoun(CLOTHES)
[U]old-fashioned
ordinaryclotheswornbypeoplewho usuallyweareitheruniformsorspecialclothesforworkorsports:
Theadmiralarrivedinmufti.海军上将穿便服抵达。
On muftidays,pupilscanweartheirownclothesinreturnforpayingasmallfeeto acharity.
- Anofficerwearsmufti only when he'soutsidethecamp.
- The otherplayershad him go up tocollectthe FA Cup in mufti.
- Theothersare still in mufti -labourersinsoiledoveralls,farmersinfieldclothes,officeworkersinready-madesuitsandstarchedcollars.
The armed forces generally
- anti-military
- army
- barracks
- camouflage
- CAO
- casualty assistance officer
- casualty notification officer
- casualty officer
- challenge
- civvy street
- court martial
- deploy
- military
- mission
- quick march!idiom
- reconnaissance
- the armed forces
- the SBS
- unmilitary
- WRAC
muftinoun(RELIGIOUS LEADER)
[C]
aMuslimlegalexpertwho makesdecisionsbasedonreligiouslaws:
As a mufti, he isentitledtoissuefatwasbasedonIslamiclaw.
The Mufti ofAustraliarecitedfrom theHolyKoran.
- Sunnijurists, or muftis, are said only toapplythelaw, not tointerpretit.
- Somecriticsof the muftiarguethat he hasallowedreligionto encroach onciviclife.
- If thelocalorregionalmuftisfailtodealwith theissue, aninspectorwill bedispatchedfrom thecapitaltorestoreorder.
Religious leaders & officials
- anti-papal
- apostolic
- archbishop
- archbishopric
- archdeacon
- clerical
- confessor
- curacy
- curate
- minister
- ministry
- muezzin
- mullah
- non-clerical
- priestly
- primate
- rabbi
- rabbinical
- the Dalai Lama
- the priesthood