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Meccan, a. and n.|ˈmɛkən|
[f. Mecca + -an.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to Mecca.
1687Dryden Hind & P. iii. 1098 Such as the Meccan Prophet us'd of yore. 1898Eng. Illustr. Mag. Feb. 511 A crowd of Meccan pilgrims.
B. n. An inhabitant or native of Mecca.
1855Burton El-Medinah & Meccah II. 280 The Meccans, a dark people, say of the Madani that their hearts are black and their skins are white. 1902A. B. Davidson Biblical & Lit. Ess. 224 This appellation being derived from an attack made on the Meccans that year. |