Pha|nar|i|ot

Pha|nar|i|ot
Pha|nar|i|ot «fuh NAR ee uht», noun.
one of a class of Greeks of Constantinople who, after the Turkish conquest, held important official positions under the Turks.
[< New Greek phanari < Turkish Fanar a district of Constantinople in which Greeks lived]

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