Ghuzzn.adj.
/ɡuːz/, U.S. /ɡuz/ A. n.
= Oghuz n.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Turk > [noun] > Turkic (speaking) peoples > person
tartarina1400
Tartarianc1400
redhead1555
Nogaian1589
Nogai1591
Turkoman1600
Uzbek1616
Osmanli1704
Kizilbash1727
Uighur1785
Kazakh1832
Oghuz1843
Ghuzz1845
Khazar1854
Oghuzian1880
Avar1881
Qajar1883
Kizil1909
Azerbaijani1911
Türkmen1927
Kashgai1937
Tuvinian1938
Tuvan1964
Turkman-
1845 Encycl. Metrop. XXV. 868/2 They [sc. the Uzbeks] are called Ghuzz by the Arabs.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 660/2 The old name Ghuzz, originally, as it seems, the Turkish Oghuz (an eponymous hero of whom Turkish chronicles tell many fables) was wholly superseded by the new name Turkman.
1899 F. H. Skrine & E. D. Ross Heart of Asia i. xix. 142 The Ghuz laid waste the whole of Khorāsān.
1947 W. H. Auden Age of Anxiety (1948) v. 103 The Ghuzz, the Guptas, the gloomy Krimchaks.
B. adj.
= Oghuz adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Turk > [adjective] > Turkic (speaking) peoples
Nogaian1591
Oghuzian1603
Turkoman1613
Uighur1747
Uigurean1773
Polovtsian1803
Tekke1825
Karakalpak1865
Ghuzz1866
Avarian1875
Taranchi1885
Uiguric1888
Uzbek1891
Kizil1898
Oghuz1937
Tuvinian1954
Yomud1974
Yuruk1974
Tuvan1988
the mind > language > languages of the world > Altaic > [adjective] > Turkic > of specific Turkic languages
Nogai1589
Tartaresque1699
Chaghatai1798
Ghuzz1866
Kashgar1875
Oghuzian1880
Kazakh1886
Sart1898
Kipchak1953
Tuvinian1954
Oghuz1959
Tuvan1989
1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 607 The S[eljuks] of Kerman..were annihilated in 1191 by the Ghuz Turkomans.
1915 Man 15 69 Merv..was seriously injured by the Ghuz hordes in 1153.
1951 P. K. Hitti Hist. Arabs (ed. 5) xxxii. 478 The Saljūqs of al-Rūm in Iconium were superseded in 1300 and the following years by another branch of the Ghuzz tribe to which they belonged.
1997 T. Mackintosh-Smith Yemen (1999) 260 Uthman, a fourteenth-century leader of the Ghuzz Turks in Asia Minor.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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