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spahi

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Main Entry: spa·hi
Pronunciation: \ˈspä-ˌhē\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French, from Turkish sipahi, from Persian sipāhī cavalryman
Date: 1562

1 : one of a former corps of irregular Turkish cavalry
2 : one of a former corps of Algerian native cavalry in the French army


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