Grand Turk
名词 n.
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英文释义
名词 n.
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A sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
— Because they are styled "the executive," "executive officers," &c., by their Jenkinses, and are declared by the same authorities to possess unbounded knowledge, and transcendent "executive ability," they sometimes fancy themselves the Czar, the Shah, or the Grand Turk […]
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- Ellipsis of Grand Turk Island, the largest island in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
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From a species of cactus on the island, the Turk's Cap Cactus (Melocactus intortus), which has a distinctive cap reminiscent of an Ottoman fez.
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Borrowed from French Grand Turc.
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