Crossword clues for deys
deys
- Former Algerian V.I.P.'s
- Ottoman officials
- Ottoman governors
- Ottoman rulers
- Tunisian rulers
- Old rulers
- Former governors of Algiers
- One-time Tunisian rulers
- Tunisian pashas
- Susan and Tom
- Ottoman Empire officials
- Old Turkish rulers
- Old N. African rulers
- Old Algerian rulers
- Old Algerian governors
- North African rulers
- Former Tunisian titles
- Former Tunisian brass
- Former Tripoli rulers
- Former Tripoli pashas
- Dairymaids: Scots
- Bygone Tunisian rulers
- Barbary pashas
- African rulers
- Tunisian rulers, once
- Old Tunisian rulers
- Bygone Tunisian V.I.P.'s
- Old African rulers
- Bygone Ottoman rulers
- Former Algerian rulers
- Former Ottoman officials
- Former Ottoman rulers
- Rulers whose day is done
- Former Turkish bigwigs
- Old Algerian titles
- Algerian governors, once
- One-time rulers of Tunis
- Turkish officials of yore
- Pre-1830 Algerian governors
- Former N African rulers
- Ottoman rulers of yore
- Ottoman heads, once
- Rulers in Africa
- Algerian rulers
- African V.I.P.'s of yore
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Deys
Dey \Dey\, n.; pl. Deys. [Turk. d[=a]i, orig., a maternal uncle, then a friendly title formerly given to middle-aged or old people, especially among the Janizaries; and hence, in Algiers, consecrated at length to the commanding officer of that corps, who frequently became afterward pasha or regent of that province; hence the European misnomer of dey, as applied to the latter: cf. F. dey.] The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.
Wiktionary
deys
n. (plural of dey English)
Usage examples of "deys".
Ali Dey sat with folded legs upon the richly draped divan of the deys of Algiers.
Ef I knowed whar to find em, deys some my white folkes lib in dis town.