| 单词 | janissary |
| 释义 | janissary (once / 58224 pages) n WORD FAMILY janissary: janissaries USAGE EXAMPLESThose dancing janissaries, and other musical spirits, need space to flourish. Washington Post(Oct 05, 2014) It could be that Mira Nair is playing on the significance of the word "janissary" in the history of western imperialism and south Asia. The Guardian(Aug 29, 2012) The second day after my first visit to him being a Thursday, the pacha did not forget to send a janissary according to his promise. Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de, The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de...(2012) n a loyal supporter every politician has a following of janissaries Hyper follower a person who accepts the leadership of another Janissary (once / 31269 pages) n WORD FAMILY Janissary: Janissaries USAGE EXAMPLESHe had decided to crack down on the elite military unit known as Janissaries, who he feared were becoming too powerful. BBC(Apr 08, 2016) The Ottoman Janissary corps wore high, narrow hats, often with a sort of cape flowing from the top. Slate(Oct 08, 2012) These had long been the real masters of Egypt—a terror to every successive government, as were the Janissaries to the Sultan in Constantinople. Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), From Egypt to Japan(2012) n a Turkish soldier Hyper soldier an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army |
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