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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: janissary (0.00914 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to janissary.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: janissary
janissary
n 1: a loyal supporter;
“every politician has a following of
janissaries”
2: a Turkish soldier
English → English (gcide)
Definition: janissary
Janizary
\Jan"i*za*ry\, n.; pl.
Janizaries. [F. janissaire,
fr. Turk. ye[~n]i-tsheri new soldiers or troops.]
A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the
nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826.
[written also
janissary.]
[1913 Webster]
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