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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خراججی (haraccı, “tax collector”). By surface analysis, haraç (“tax, tribute”) + -çı (“-ist”).
Noun
haraççı
- (historical) tax collector in the Ottoman Empire
- (figuratively) extortionist, someone who extorts money with the force
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