Spahee

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

  Spahi \Spa"hi\, Spahee \Spa"hee\, n. [Per., Turk., & Hind.
     sip[=a]h[imac]: cf. F. spahi. See {Seroy}.]
     1. Formerly, one of the Turkish cavalry.
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     2. An Algerian cavalryman in the French army.


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