Mameluke is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MAMELUKE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (historical) one of former Turkish slaves that held the Egyptian throne from 1250 to 1517, also MAMELUCO, MAMLUK
• a member of a regime descended from Turkish, Mongol, and Circassian slaves which ruled Syria (1260–1516) and Egypt (1250–1517), and continued as a ruling military caste in Ottoman Egypt until massacred by the viceroy Muhammad Ali in 1811.
• One of a body of mounted soldiers recruited from slaves converted to Mohammedanism, who, during several centuries, had more or less control of the government of Egypt, until exterminated or dispersed by Mehemet Ali in 1811.
• a member of a regime descended from Turkish, Mongol, and Circassian slaves which ruled Syria (1260–1516) and Egypt (1250–1517), and continued as a ruling military caste in Ottoman Egypt until massacred by the viceroy Muhammad Ali in 1811.
• member of a military class once ruling Egypt
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a slave in Muslim countries
• member of a military class, originally of Turkish slaves, ruling in Egypt from about 1250 to 1517 and remaining powerful until crushed in 1811

Words related to MAMELUKE

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Words that contain MAMELUKE

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How to use MAMELUKE in a sentence

• It was too late now, however, for Roustem the Mameluke had opened the door, and two ladies had entered the room.
• He was shot by a mameluke, Si Smyle, and fell in a thicket, wallowing in his blood.
• The Mameluke should be pointed out as belonging to a fierce tribe of soldiers.
• As we approached I saw from the turbans that they were Roustem and Mustafa, the two Mameluke servants.
• My Mameluke carried the spades to the pigeon-house, but I have told him nothing.
• The Mameluke Roustan could not be bribed, and therefore the attempt was relinquished.
• At his first motion Roustan, his famous mameluke, hastened to hold his horse.
• All this I could have pointed out, but one might as well argue with a Mameluke about religion.
• They were raging, furious, fanatical, adoring the Emperor as a Mameluke does his prophet, ready to fall upon their own bayonets if their blood could serve him.
• Just as he alighted from his horse, and threw the bridle to Koustan, the Mameluke, the grand marshal, pale, panting, and in visible emotion, stepped up to him.
• The coarseness of the Arabic narrative, which does not appear in our translation, is characteristic of Egyptian society under the Mameluke sultans.
• The Mameluke Sultan Bibars seems also to have stimulated Barka to hostility with Hulaku.

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