1 example sentence using janissary.
Janissary used in a sentence
Janissary in a sentence as a noun
The janissary infantry relied on firearms so much that they were not equipped with pikes; the Ottoman army used a combination of this wagon laager and cavalry to fight their battles... melee infantry simply weren't used.
Janissary definitions
noun
a loyal supporter; "every politician has a following of janissaries"
noun
a Turkish soldier
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