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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 916 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GHAZI (an Arabic word, from ghazd, to fight)  , the name given to Mahommedans who have vowed to exterminate unbelievers by the
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sword . It is also used as a
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title of
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honour, generally translated " the Victorious," in the
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Ottoman
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empire for military
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officers of high
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rank, who have distinguished them-selves in the.
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field against non-Moslem enemies; thus it was conferred on
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Osman
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Pasha after his famous
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defence of
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Plevna .

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