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Spahi

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spaheenounArchaic form of spahi. [(history) An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system.]
sipahinounA feudal cavalryman in the Ottoman Turkish army.
spahbednoun(historical) the title of the military commander or commander-in-chief in Sassanian-era Persia
timarnoun(historical) A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in exchange for his cavalryman service and cultivated by villeins who leased it from him.
mustahfiznoun(military, historical) A member of the territorial militia of the Ottoman Empire.
pashawnounrare spelling of pasha [(historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.]
kavassnounA Turkish armed policeman or courier
seraskiernoun(now historical) A commander in the Ottoman Empire.
sipahsalarnounA title given to commanders in chief and general officers in the armies of many states of the medieval Islamic world.
amirspasalarinounAlternative form of amirspasalar. [(historical) the commander-in-chief of the medieval Georgian army and one of the highest officials of the Kingdom of Georgia]
bashawnounA very large siluroid fish (Pylodictis olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; the goujon or mudcat.
pachanounArchaic form of pasha. [(historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.]
seraskernounAlternative form of seraskier. [(now historical) A commander in the Ottoman Empire.]
selictarnounThe swordbearer of a Turkish chief; a member of a Turkish cavalry corps.
bostanjinoun(historical) One of the imperial guards of the Ottoman Empire.
kehyanoun(historical) A steward or deputy among the medieval Persians and Ottomans.
zaimnounAn influential figure or leader in Lebanon.
sanjakbeynoun(historical) An official of the Ottoman Empire who oversaw a sanjak.
sewarnoun(India, historical) A native trooper.
silladarnoun(India, historical) A member of a troop of irregular cavalry.

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