Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Nizam \Ni*zam"\, n. [Hind. & Ar. niz[=a]m order, a ruler, fr.
   Ar. nazama arrange, govern.]
   The title of the native sovereigns of Hyderabad, in India,
   since 1719.

Nizam \Ni*zam"\, n.; pl. {Nizam}. [Turk. niz[=a]m.]
   A regular soldier of the Turkish army. See {Army
   organization}, above.

Nizam \Ni*zam"\, n.; pl. {Nizam}. [Turk. niz[=a]m.]
   A regular soldier of the Turkish army. See {Army
   organization}, above.