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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 jan·is·sary /ˈʤænəˌsɛri, ˌzɛr-/
 古時土耳其的禁衛軍

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Jan·is·sa·ry n. See Janizary.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Jan·i·za·ry n.; pl. Janizaries   A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826. [written also janissary.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 janissary
      n 1: a loyal supporter; "every politician has a following of
           janissaries"
      2: a Turkish soldier