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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...
- Dey's may refer to: Dey's (company), a department store located in and around Syracuse, New York Dey's Arena, a series of ice rinks and arenas located...
- Look up dey or Dey in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dey was the title given to the rulers of the Regency of Algiers from 1671. It was also used in Tunisia...
- sovereignty of the Ottoman Sultan. Nevertheless the Deys lived and occupied offices in the kasbah. Like the deys of Algiers, they had almost absolute power over...
- 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...
- Exclusive) The DEY - I Need You - Listen Now The DEY : I Need You | The D.E.Y. Official SiteArchived May 15, 2008, at the Wayback Machine The DEY : "She Said"...
- 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...
- it is situated inside the Casbah of Algiers, and settled by successive deys of the city. It once was the second largest palace in the Ottoman Empire...
- Prabodh Chandra Dey (/ˈmænə ˈdeɪ/ ; 1 May 1919 − 24 October 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was an Indian playback singer, music director, and...
- moved to the Ottawa Auditorium. The Ottawa Auditorium was also built by the Deys, who were part owners of the Ottawa Senators. This third rink was torn down...