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Hashimite, a. and n.|ˈhæʃɪmaɪt|
Also Hashemite.
[f. the name of Hāšim, great-grandfather of Muhammad + -ite1.]
A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Hashimites.
B. n. A member of an Arabian princely family claiming descent from Hashim.
1697H. Prideaux True Nature of Imposture in Life Mahomet 5 From him [sc. Hashem] the Kindred of Mahomet are called Hashemites. 1757S. Ockley Hist. Saracens (ed. 3) I. 6 Hashem the great grandfather of Mahomet, whose descendants were from him called Hashemites. 1883Encycl. Brit. XV. 672/1 Native princes claiming descent from the Prophet—the Háshimite emírs of Mecca..—attained to great authority and aimed at independence. 1949Koestler Promise & Fulfilment xvi. 177 Transjordan was and is as interested in a solution on these lines as the Jews, in view of the age⁓old rivalry between the Hashimite and Saudite dynasties. 1958Spectator 7 Feb. 159/2 The Hashemites of Transjordan or Iraq. 1973Times 22 Sept. 5/1 Despite a spiritual attachment to the guerrillas and a distaste for Hashemite rule, Jordan's Palestinian majority view any guerrilla return with far less enthusiasm than Arabs elsewhere. |