Mozarab

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mozarab \Moz"a*rab\, Mozarabic \Moz`a*rab"ic\
     Same as {Muzarab}, {Muzarabic}.
     [1913 Webster] Mozetta

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Muzarab \Muz"a*rab\, n. [Sp. mozarabe, fr. Ar. mosta'rib, a name
     applied to strange tribes living among the Arabs.] (Eccl.
     Hist.)
     One of a denomination of Christians formerly living under the
     government of the Moors in Spain, and having a liturgy and
     ritual of their own. [Written also {Mozarab}, {Mostarab}.]
     --Brande & C.
     [1913 Webster]