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† Maˈhometist Obs. Also 6 Machumetiste, -hometiste, 6–7 Mahumetist, 7 Mohammetist, Mahumatist. [f. Mahomet + -ist.] A Muhammadan.
1553Eden Treat. Newe Ind. (Arb.) 27 Amonge certayne Mahumetistes are found a few Christian men. 1555― Decades 226 If they had byn Moores (that is Machumetistes). 1594Blundevil Exerc. v. viii. (1636) 549 Now as touching their religion they be Mahometists. 1602W. Fulbecke 1st Pt. Parall. Introd. 21 The Portugallians make villaines of the Mahometistes. 1603Florio Montaigne ii. xxix. (1632) 398 The Assassines..are esteemed among the Mahometists of a soveraigne devotion and puritie of manners. 1650Bulwer Anthropomet. 205 They educate them very delicately, and afterwards sell them to the Persians and other Mahumatists. 1654Vilvain Epit. Ess. iii. 37 Christians, Mahometists. |