Definition of Phaneriot

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Definition of Phaneriot

{ Pha*nar"i*ot (?), n. Also Pha*nar"i*ote (?)}. [NGr. &?;, fr. Phanar. See Phanar.] One of the Greeks of Constantinople who after the Turkish conquest became powerful in clerical and other offices under Turkish patronage.

{ Pha*nar"i*ot (?), n. Also Pha*nar"i*ote (?)}. [NGr. &?;, fr. Phanar. See Phanar.] One of the Greeks of Constantinople who after the Turkish conquest became powerful in clerical and other offices under Turkish patronage.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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