Spahi

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  • n. An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system.
  • n. A soldier in a mainly Arab-recruited cavalry (originally horse, later light armored) regiment in French colonial service in (former/ in name still) Ottoman North African provinces
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Formerly, one of the Turkish cavalry.
  • n. An Algerian cavalryman in the French army.
    • Word Usage
    "The butcher, who was an ex-'spahi ', declared that he was a deserter."
    Equivalent
    spahee   
     
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