Islamite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Islamite
Example Sentences
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But, in regard to the whole chapter of savage Supreme Beings, we must, as Mr. Tylor advises, keep watching for Christian and Islamite contamination.
From The Making of Religion by Lang, Andrew
The ideas are mainly pre-Christian; the Brig o’ Dread occurs in Islamite and Iroquois belief, and in almost all mythologies the souls have to cross a River.
From A Collection of Ballads by Lang, Andrew
Among the members of that faith there is equality of right; and every Islamite, by his own industry and character, can enjoy that right in this land.
From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)
Then the Islamite host advanced and offered fight with weapons ready dight, and King Zau al-Makan and Afridun made to charge one at other.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
A Tartar hymn by a Tartar servant, an Islamite, had no accompaniment, but the Freischütz was warmly encored.
From The Book of Dreams and Ghosts by Lang, Andrew
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