cadilesker

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish, from Arabic قَاضِي العَسْكَر (qāḍī l-ʕaskar, military judge): قَاضٍ (qāḍin, judge) + عَسْكَر (ʕaskar, troops), because his jurisdiction originally extended to military cases.

Noun

cadilesker (plural cadileskers)

  1. (historical) A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.

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