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Ismaïlian
Ismaelian, Ismaïlian, n. and a. (ɪsmeɪˈiːlɪən, -ˈɪlɪən) [f. pr. name Ismael or Ismaïl, the former being the Gr., L., and F. spelling of Ishmael, sometimes also used, in place of the more correct Ismaïl, to represent the Arabic ismaﻋīl. The Arabic adjective is ismaﻋīliy.] A member of a sect of the ...
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Ismaelite
ˈIsmaelite, n. (a.) Also (in sense c) ˈIsmailite. [f. as prec. + -ite.] a. Another form of Ishmaelite. b. A name formerly sometimes given (esp. by Jews) to the Arabs as descendants of Ishmael, and so to Muslims generally. c. spec. = Ismaelian.1571 Golding Calvin on Ps. lxxiii. 1 Many y{supt} proudly...
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Ishmael
Ishmael (ˈɪʃmeɪəl) [A Heb. proper name Yishmāﻋē'l ‘God will hear’. See also Ismaelian.] Proper name of the son of Abraham by Hagar; hence, allusively: An outcast; one ‘whose hand is against every man, and every man's hand against him’ (Gen. xvi. 12), one at war with society.[1835 W. Irving Tour Pra...
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sevener
sevener (ˈsɛv(ə)nə(r)) [-er1.] a. A criminal who is sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. b. A hit for seven runs.1897 P. Waring Old Regime 219 Pedder was a ‘sevener’, Blake was a ‘niner’. 1898 in Bettesworth Chats Cricket Field (1910) 417 Stephens again hit me to leg, but this time he only made a...
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