Defn: Turkish. [Obs.] Chaucer.
TURKEY-TROT
Tur"key-trot`, n.
Defn: An eccentric ragtime dance, danced with the feet well apart and with a characteristic rise on the ball of the foot, followed by a drop upon the heel. The original form, owning to the positions assumed by the dancers, is offensively suggestive. Similar dances are the bunny hug and grizzly bear, so called in allusion to the movements and the positions assumed by the partners in dancing.
TURKIC
Turk"ic, a.
Defn: Turkish.
TURKIS
Tur"kis, n. (Min.)
Defn: Turquois. [Obs.]
TURKISH
Turk"ish, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Turkey or the Turks.
— n.
Defn: The language spoken by Turks, esp. that of the people of
Turkey.
— Turk"ish*ly, adv.
— Turk"ish*ness, n.