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Saracenic

SARACEN'IC

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Adj.
1.
Pertaining to the Saracens, inhabitants of Arabia; so called from sara, a desert.
2.
Denoting the architecture of the Saracens, the modern Gothic.

Definition 2024

Saracenic

Saracenic

English

Adjective

Saracenic ‎(comparative more Saracenic, superlative most Saracenic)

  1. Of or relating to the Saracens.
    Saracenic architecture
    Saracenic music
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Walter Scott to this entry?)

Synonyms

  • Saracenical

Etymology

Saracen +‎ -ic

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