timariot

noun

ti·​mar·​i·​ot

tə̇ˈmärēət,

-mar-

plural -s

: one holding a timar

Word History

Etymology

French, from Italian timariota, from New Greek timariōtēs, from timarion timar, from Turkish timar

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