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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One of a body of Greek or Albanian soldiers who were in the pay of the Turkish government, or maintained themselves by robbery.
  • noun One of a body of irregular troops or of guerrillas in Greece at the time of the war of independence against Turkey.

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