Ottoman
Pronunciation : Ot"to*man
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [F. ottoman: cf. It. ottomano, ottomanno; -- from Othoman, Othman, or Osman, the name of a sultan who assumed the government of Turkey about the year 1300. Cf. Osmanli, Ottoman a stuffed seat.]
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to the Turks; as, the Ottoman power or empire.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ot"to*man
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : 1. A Turk.
2. Etym: [F. ottomane, from ottoman Turkish.]
Defn: A stuffed seat without a back, originally used in Turkey.
pl. Ottomans (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913