"derbendci" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "دربندجی",
        "tr": "derbendçi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "derbendci pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "en:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Taxation",
          "orig": "en:Taxation",
          "parents": [
            "Government",
            "Law",
            "Money",
            "Politics",
            "Society",
            "Justice",
            "Business",
            "All topics",
            "Economics",
            "Fundamental",
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993, Peter F. Sugar, Southeastern Europe Under Ottoman Rule, 1354-1804, →ISBN, page 39:",
          "text": "The derbendci, some two thousand families of Rumelia, acted as guards of mountain passes, bridges, and other strategic locations in exchange for tax relief and represent a transition from real fighters to auxiliary forces.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Tom Scott, The Peasantries of Europe, →ISBN, page 306:",
          "text": "The derbendci, inadequate in number, could not cope with the new situation.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Suraiya Faroqhi, The Cambridge History of Turkey, →ISBN, page 161:",
          "text": "In other areas self-rule resulted from the fact that certain occupational groups, such as miners, tar extractors, horse breeders, derbendci (guardians of mountain passes), saline workers or producers of gunpowder, had been exempted from certain taxes, and subsequently these 'privileges' were associated with their settlements as well.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Mark L. Stein, Guarding the Frontier: Ottoman Border Forts and Garrisons, →ISBN, page 90:",
          "text": "These exemptions were similar to those granted to the derbendci, men who guarded roads and mountain passes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Michael Ursinus, Grievance Administration (Sikayet) in an Ottoman Province, →ISBN, page 41:",
          "text": "Entire villages were often charged with the derbendci duty and consequently exempted from certain taxes.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The guards charged with maintaining and defending a derbend in exchange for tax relief."
      ],
      "id": "en-derbendci-en-noun--Dg-LjlQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "derbend",
          "derbend"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "derbendcis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "dervendžija",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "дервенџија"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "derbendci"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "derbendci"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ota",
        "3": "دربندجی",
        "tr": "derbendçi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ottoman Turkish دربندجی (derbendçi).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "derbendci pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English pluralia tantum",
        "English terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss",
        "en:Occupations",
        "en:Taxation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993, Peter F. Sugar, Southeastern Europe Under Ottoman Rule, 1354-1804, →ISBN, page 39:",
          "text": "The derbendci, some two thousand families of Rumelia, acted as guards of mountain passes, bridges, and other strategic locations in exchange for tax relief and represent a transition from real fighters to auxiliary forces.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Tom Scott, The Peasantries of Europe, →ISBN, page 306:",
          "text": "The derbendci, inadequate in number, could not cope with the new situation.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Suraiya Faroqhi, The Cambridge History of Turkey, →ISBN, page 161:",
          "text": "In other areas self-rule resulted from the fact that certain occupational groups, such as miners, tar extractors, horse breeders, derbendci (guardians of mountain passes), saline workers or producers of gunpowder, had been exempted from certain taxes, and subsequently these 'privileges' were associated with their settlements as well.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Mark L. Stein, Guarding the Frontier: Ottoman Border Forts and Garrisons, →ISBN, page 90:",
          "text": "These exemptions were similar to those granted to the derbendci, men who guarded roads and mountain passes.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Michael Ursinus, Grievance Administration (Sikayet) in an Ottoman Province, →ISBN, page 41:",
          "text": "Entire villages were often charged with the derbendci duty and consequently exempted from certain taxes.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The guards charged with maintaining and defending a derbend in exchange for tax relief."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "derbend",
          "derbend"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "derbendci"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "derbendcis"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dervendžija",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дервенџија"
    }
  ],
  "word": "derbendci"
}