By extension, any Turkish soldier; esp. one of an escort for travellers in the East.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > Turkish (5) janissary1615 By extension, any Turkish soldier; esp. one of an escort for travellers in the East. Arnaut1717 An Albanian, spec. one serving in the Turkish army. Also as adj. Johnny Turk1836 a Turkish man, esp. a soldier; Turkish troops collectively; cf. sense 2g. Johnny1854 In specific uses. Sometimes as an abbreviation of the fuller names treated at compounds 1. (A generic name for) a Turkish man, esp. a soldier… Abdul1870 Originally: a male Turk; spec. (chiefly Australian and New Zealand) a Turkish soldier in the First World War (1914–18); (also) Turkish soldiers… |
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