Seraskier

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Seraskier \Se*ras"kier\, n. [Turk., fr. Per. ser head, chief +
     Ar. 'asker an army.]
     A general or commander of land forces in the Turkish empire;
     especially, the commander-in-chief of minister of war.
     [1913 Webster]