单词 | sepoy |
释义 | sepoy /see"poy/, n. (formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, esp. of the British. [1675-85, in sense "horseman"; 1710-20 for current sense; var. of sipahi < Urdu < Pers sipahi horseman, soldier, deriv. of sipah army; cf. SPAHI] |
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