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janissary

N ทหาร ตุรกี ใน อาณาจักร ออต โต แมน 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JANISSARY

JANISSARY Jan "is *sa *ry, n.

 

Defn: See Janizary.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

janissary

jan is sar y |ˈjaniˌserē ˈænɪsəri |(also janizary |-ˌzerē |) noun ( pl. janissaries ) historical a member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries. a devoted follower or supporter. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French janissaire, based on Turkish yeniçeri, from yeni new + çeri troops.

 

Oxford Dictionary

janissary

janissary |ˈdʒanɪs (ə )ri |(also janizary |-z (ə )ri |) noun ( pl. janissaries ) historical a member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries. a devoted follower or supporter. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French janissaire, based on Turkish yeniçeri, from yeni new + çeri troops .