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Ottoman

Ottoman Meaning & Definition
Ottoman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ottoman?

[n] a low stool to rest the feet of a seated person
[n] thick cushion used as a seat

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ottoman: footrest | footstool | hassock | pouf | pouffe

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ottoman:

See Also | seat | stool

Ottoman In Webster's Dictionary

\Ot"to*man\, a. [F. ottoman: cf. It. ottomano, ottomanno; -- from Othoman, Othman, or Osman, the name of a sultan who assumed the government of Turkey about the year 1300. Cf. {Osmanli}, {Ottoman} a stuffed seat.] Of or pertaining to the Turks; as, the Ottoman power or empire.
\Ot"to*man\, n.; pl. {Ottomans}. 1. A Turk. 2. [F. ottomane, from ottoman Turkish.] A stuffed seat without a back, originally used in Turkey.

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