Ommiad
/ (əʊˈmaɪæd) /
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noun plural -ads or -ades (-əˌdiːz)
a variant spelling of Omayyad
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How to use Ommiad in a sentence
End of the Ommiad and rise of the Abbasside dynasty of caliphs; all the family of the former, except Abderrahman, put to death.
A multitude of petty Moorish States disputed with each other the heritage of the Ommiad caliphs.