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Turkish

/ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ adjective A1
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language.
  2. Synonym of Turkic.
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Grimesby Roylott clad in a long grey dressing-gown, his bare ankles protruding beneath, and his feet thrust into red heelless Turkish slippers.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 67 · B2
There is not one of those women, Egyptian, Turkish, or Greek, whom here you call ‘good women,’ who do not know how, by means of chemistry, to stupefy a doctor, and in psychology to amaze a confessor.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 524 · C1
It had been supposed some of the papers might be in the Arabian, Romaic, or Turkish language, and the interpreter of the House was in attendance.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 875 · C1
Then he arranged all his beautiful Turkish arms, his fine English guns, his Japanese china, his cups mounted in silver, his artistic bronzes by Feuchères or Barye; examined the cupboards, and placed the key in each; threw into a drawer of his secretaire, which he left open, all the pocket-money he had about him, and with it the thousand fancy jewels from his vases and his jewel-boxes; then he made an exact inventory of everything, and placed it in the most conspicuous part of the table, after putting aside the books and papers which had collected there.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 918 · C1

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