English edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish تفنك (tüfenk) [1]

Noun edit

tophaike (plural tophaikes)

  1. (obsolete) A Turkish musket

References edit

  1. ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “tophaike”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.