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janizarian

janizarian adjective: of or pertaining to the janizaries or their government.

Adjective

janizarian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the janizaries or their government.
    • But notwithstanding this resemblance , which I allow , I never shall so far injure the janizarian republic of Algiers as to put it in comparison for every sort of crime , turpitude , and oppression , with the Jacobin republic of Paris.1795–1797, Edmund Burke, “(please specify |letter=1 to 4)”, in [Letters on a Regicide Peace], London: [Rivington]

Questions about janizarian

What does janizarian mean?
Janizarian means of or pertaining to the janizaries or their government.
What part of speech is janizarian?
Janizarian is an adjective.

Words near janizarian in the dictionary

  1. janitrixes
  2. Janiveer
  3. Janiya
  4. Janiyah
  5. janizar
  6. janizarian
  7. janizaries
  8. janizars
  9. janizary
  10. janjaweed
  11. Janjgir-Champa

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