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SEPOY
Etymology
Noun
sepoy (plural sepoys)
(historical) A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.
Anagrams
• Posey, poesy, posey, poyse, poësy
Source: Wiktionary
Se"poy, n. Etym: [Per. sipahi, fr. sipah an army. Cf. Spahi.]
Definition: A native of India employed as a soldier in the service of a European power, esp. of Great Britain; an Oriental soldier disciplined in the European manner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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