Definition of Turkis

1. n. Turquois.

Definition of Turkis

1. Noun. (obsolete form of turquoise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Turkis

1. turkies [n -ES] - See also: turkies

Medical Definition of Turkis

1. Turquois. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turkis

turkey stew
turkey stuffing
turkey tones
turkey trot
turkey vulture
turkey vultures
turkey wing
turkeyburger
turkeyburgers
turkeycock
turkeyitis
turkeyless
turkeys
turkies
turkieses
turkis (current term)
turkises
turkle
turkles
turkling
turkois
turkoises
turkoman
turks
turlough
turloughs
turm
turmaline
turme
turmeric

Literary usage of Turkis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chinese Central Asia: A Ride to Little Tibet by Henry Lansdell (1894)
"Russians popular among turkis, and examination of statements to the contrary, ... English popularity among turkis, 261.— Author's reception favourable, 262. ..."

2. The First Six Books of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War, Adapted to by Julius Caesar, Peter Bullions (1860)
"turkis. U. Uair, orum, a people of Germany, whose territories were on the Rhine opposite to the ... turkis."

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