sepoy
sepoy definition
se·poy (sē′po̵i)
noun
Historical a native of India serving in a European army, esp. the British army
Etymology: Port sipae < Hindi & Pers sipāhī < sipāh, army
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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