Shemite

[ shem-ahyt ]

noun
  1. a Semite.

Other words from Shemite

  • Shem·it·ic [shuh-mit-ik], /ʃəˈmɪt ɪk/, Shem·it·ish [shem-ahy-tish], /ˈʃɛm aɪ tɪʃ/, adjective

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How to use Shemite in a sentence

  • Its end but touched the Shemite's brawny breast and was instantly withdrawn.

    The Hour of the Dragon | Robert E. Howard
  • In his hand was a Shemite bow, such as Blit had taught her pirates to use.

    Queen of the Black Coast | Robert E. Howard
  • The Shemite did not separate the vowels from the consonants, and express them, as we do, by separate signs.

    Companion to the Bible | E. P. Barrows
  • At last a Shemite spoke up above the clamor: 'Why do you argue over a dead man?'

    Shadows in the Moonlight | Robert E. Howard

British Dictionary definitions for Shemite

Shemite

/ (ˈʃɛmaɪt) /


noun
  1. another word for Semite

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