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A red cap worn by Turks and other Eastern nations, sometimes alone and sometimes swathed with linen or other stuff to make a turban. See Fez.
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To drop from a high place upon sharp stakes or hooks, as the Turks dropped malefactors, by way of punishment.
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An intoxicating confection from the hemp plant; -- used by the Turks and Hindoos.
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Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks.
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Of or pertaining to the Turks; as, the Ottoman power or empire.
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A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
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A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries now or formerly governed by them.
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A fermented drink, or milk beer, made by the Turks.
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The language spoken by Turks, esp. that of the people of Turkey.
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An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials.
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A depilatory made of orpiment and quicklime, and used by the Turks. See Rhusma.
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Among the Turks, an officer or attendant who is selected for his place because he can not speak.
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An infidel; -- a term applied by Turks to disbelievers in the Mohammedan religion, especially Christrians.
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A mode of speech peculiar to the Turks; a Turkish idiom or expression; also, in general, a Turkish mode or custom.
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Of or pertaining to Turkey or the Turks.
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An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks.
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A Turkish official; one of the dominant tribe of Turks; loosely, any Turk.
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A friend of Greece; one who supports the cause of the Greeks; particularly, one who supported them in their struggle for independence against the Turks; a philhellene.
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A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks.
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A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called.
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