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‖ Ghazi|ˈgɑːziː|
Also 8 gazi, 9 ghazee.
[Arab. ghāzi, pr. pple. of ghazā to fight.]
A champion, esp. against infidels; also used as a title of honour. In modern use, chiefly applied to Muslim fanatics who have devoted themselves to the destruction of infidels. Hence ˈGhazism, the practice of the Ghazis.
1753Hanway Trav. (1762) II. vi. i. 144 The most potent Sultan Achmed, Khan Gazi. 1835A. Burnes Trav. Bokhara (ed. 2) I. 123 [They] entertain such hatred for the infidel Seiks, that they often declare themselves ‘ghazee’, and devote their lives to their extinction. 1884Men of the Time (ed. 11), Osman Pasha (Ghazi)..In October [1877] he received from the Sultan the title of ‘Ghazi’, or ‘Victorious’. 1885T. P. Hughes Dict. Islam 139 In the Turkish Empire the title of Ghazi implies something similar to our ‘Field Marshal’. 1897Daily News 2 Sept. 5/3 The outrage is regarded as an act of pure ‘Ghazism’, as the victims were Hindus. 1898Blackw. Mag. Feb. 211/2 The houses..were attacked by a mob of Ghazis. |