Spanish Arabic

noun

the Arabic language as used in Spain during the period of Moorish domination and influence, c900–1500. Abbreviation: SpAr

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Words nearby Spanish Arabic

spaniel, Spanish, Spanish America, Spanish American, Spanish-American War, Spanish Arabic, Spanish Armada, Spanish bayonet, Spanish bluebell, Spanish broom, Spanish burton
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Example sentences from the Web for Spanish Arabic

  • A crowd of celebrated writers enriched the Spanish-Arabic literature in all its parts.

    A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews

  • The three horseshoe arches leading to the al hami, or alcove, also seem to belong to the early period of Spanish-Arabic art.

    Southern Spain|A.F. Calvert