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Definition of Deys

Deys
Dey Dey, n.; pl. Deys. [Turk. d[=a]i, orig., a maternal uncle, then a friendly title formerly given to middle-aged or old people, especially among the Janizaries; and hence, in Algiers, consecrated at length to the commanding officer of that corps, who frequently became afterward pasha or regent of that province; hence the European misnomer of dey, as applied to the latter: cf. F. dey.] The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.
Dey
Dey Dey, n. [See Dairy.] A servant who has charge of the dairy; a dairymaid. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Dey
Dey Dey, n.; pl. Deys. [Turk. d[=a]i, orig., a maternal uncle, then a friendly title formerly given to middle-aged or old people, especially among the Janizaries; and hence, in Algiers, consecrated at length to the commanding officer of that corps, who frequently became afterward pasha or regent of that province; hence the European misnomer of dey, as applied to the latter: cf. F. dey.] The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.

Meaning of Deys from wikipedia

- moved to the citadel of the Casbah. List of Pashas and Deys of Algiers List of Pashas and Deys of Tripoli Baig Bey Bertarelli, L.V. (1929). Guida d'Italia...
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- This is a list of the Beylerbeys, Pashas and Deys of the Regency of Algiers: Hızır Pasha 1588–1591 Hadji Shaban Pasha 1591–1593 Mustapha Pasha 1593–1594...
- female doctor specialising in the procedure in Europe. Deys was born to "Richard" Adolf Deys and Daisy Barragwanath. Her father was killed in a bombing...
- Thomas Ridgeway Dey (born April 14, 1965) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His credits include Shanghai Noon, Showtime, Failure...
- Jyotirmoy Dey (1955– 11 June 2011), also known as Jyotendra Dey, Commander J, and J Dey, was an Indian journalist, crime and investigations editor for...
- Dey Brothers was a department store located in and around Syracuse, New York. Dey's, a part of Allied Stores Co., was purchased by Campeau Corp. in 1986...
- Susan Hallock Dey (born December 10, 1952) is an American retired actress, known for her television roles as Laurie Partridge on the sitcom The Partridge...