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Definition of: spahi
(spä′hē) noun
1. Formerly, a Turkish corps of irregular cavalry; a member of such a corps.
2. One of a native Algerian cavalry corps in the French service. Also spa′hee. [<Turkish sipāhi <Persian sipāh an army. Cf. SEPOY.]
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