Dey
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Etymology 1


dǣġe, from Germanic *daigjōn. Cognate with Swedish deja; compare dairy, dough, lady.

Noun



  1. A servant who has charge of the dairy; a dairymaid.

Noun



  1. The title given to the ruler of the Regency of Algiers (now Algeria) under the Ottoman Empire.
 
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