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单词 mahometan
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Mahometann.adj.

Brit. /məˈhɒmᵻt(ə)n/, U.S. /məˈhɑmədən/
Forms: 1500s Machometan, 1500s Machumetan, 1500s– Mahometan, 1600s Mohametane, 1600s Mohammetane, 1600s–1700s Mahumetan, 1600s–1700s Mahumetane, 1600s–1700s Mohametan, 1700s Mohammetan.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mahometanus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin Mahometanus, Machometanus, Mahumetanus (from 1502 as adjective and noun in British sources) < Machometus , etc. Mahomet n. + -anus -an suffix. Compare Middle French mahumetan (c1538 as adjective, 1575 (in form mahometan ) as noun), French mahométan . On the form of the name, see Mahomet n. With use as adjective, compare earlier Mahometical adj., Mahometish adj., Mahometic adj.
Now archaic and rare.
A. n.
= Mohammedan n.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [noun] > person
Saracenc893
Mahomet1508
Mahometista1513
Mahometan1529
Turk1548
Mahomite1559
Mussulman1570
Ismaelite1571
Mahometician1588
Moor1588
Islam1613
Muslim1626
Mahometant1635
Mohammedan1663
Moorman1696
Unitarian1708
Islamite1786
Muslimin1819
Muslimite1840
Islamist1849
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes iv, in Wks. 260/1 The Machometanys beyng a sensual sect, dyd in fewe yeres draw the great part of the world vnto it.
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. iii. 160 In old Fez neither gold nor siluer is coined, nor any Mahumetans are suffered to be goldsmiths.
1659 J. Evelyn Apol. for Royal Party 2 An Argument..better becoming a Mahumetan then a Christian.
1695 J. Stevens tr. M. de Faria y Sousa Portugues Asia I. iv. vi. 372 The Mogols are Mahometans, their Language Turkish and Persian, they are well shaped, white, and have small Eyes like the Tartars and Chineses.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Mahometanism The Mahometans account all such as own anything of Number in the Divinity, to be Idolaters.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India I. ii. ii. 147 It is these three descriptions of persons, together with others who have risen under the Mahometans [etc.].
1910 Scribner's Mag. Apr. 404/1 Whenever possible the game being hal-lalled in orthodox fashion by the Mahometans.
B. adj.
1. = Mohammedan adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [adjective]
circumcisa1325
Saracena1400
Mahometical1561
Mahometish1578
Mahometic1585
Mahometized1585
Mussulmanlike1589
turbaned1591
Mahometan1600
Ismaelitish1604
Saracenican1607
Ismaelitical1613
Moorish1613
Saracenical1613
Mahometanical1614
circumciseda1616
Mussulman1616
Mahounda1625
Muslim1626
Mussulmanish1638
Saracenic1638
Mohammedan1681
Sarazantic1726
Islamic1791
Islamitic1791
Islamite1800
Islamitish1801
Mussulmanic1801
Saracenian1818
Islamistic1828
Muslimite1829
Muslimin1844
Islamist1853
Ismaelitic1884
Muslimic1903
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. i. 10 The Mahumetan priestes alwaies forbad the Arabians to passe over Nilus with their armies.
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. iii. 165 No Mahumetan king or prince may weare a crowne.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 271 The Mahometan Religion.
1714 Spectator No. 631. ⁋ 7 The Jewish Law, (and the Mahometan, which in some things copies after it) is filled with Bathings..and other Rites.
1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. ix. 249 Putting to death..all the priests and other christians who refused to embrace the Mahometan religion.
a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1857) 3rd Ser. ii. 29 The anticipated rewards and punishments must be of a Mahometan character.
1896 A. G. Langley tr. G. W. Leibniz New Ess. Human Understanding ii. xxi. 196 All that they do think about it [sc. the future life] is but..gross and vain images after the Mahometan fashion.
1927 E. O'Neill Marco Millions i. iii. 364 In the rear is the front of a Mahometan mosque. Before the mosque is a throne on which sits a Mahometan ruler.
2. = Turkish adj. a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Turkey > [adjective]
Turkesea1400
Turkish1545
Turcian1576
Turkesco1584
Mahometan1600
Ottoman1601
Turcical1602
Ottomanic1648
Ottomanean1658
Turcic1661
Othman1734
Osmanli1832
Turkicized1964
1600 R. Carr (title) The Mahumetane or Turkish Historie, containing three Bookes.
1698 E. Ward London Spy I. i. 10 [In a coffee-shop] My Friend and I pay'd for our Mahometan-Gruel.
?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. vi. 62 Bless the Mahometan Coffee, and the Popish Spanish Chocolate.

Derivatives

Mahometanical adj. Obsolete Muslim.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [adjective]
circumcisa1325
Saracena1400
Mahometical1561
Mahometish1578
Mahometic1585
Mahometized1585
Mussulmanlike1589
turbaned1591
Mahometan1600
Ismaelitish1604
Saracenican1607
Ismaelitical1613
Moorish1613
Saracenical1613
Mahometanical1614
circumciseda1616
Mussulman1616
Mahounda1625
Muslim1626
Mussulmanish1638
Saracenic1638
Mohammedan1681
Sarazantic1726
Islamic1791
Islamitic1791
Islamite1800
Islamitish1801
Mussulmanic1801
Saracenian1818
Islamistic1828
Muslimite1829
Muslimin1844
Islamist1853
Ismaelitic1884
Muslimic1903
1614 W. Lithgow Most Delectable Disc. Peregrination sig. K2 Both factions are vnder the Mahometanicall Lawe.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iv. 147 The Alcoran,..whereupon dependeth the whole Mahometanicall Law.
Mahometanize v. Obsolete (transitive) to convert to Islam.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > convert to Islam [verb (transitive)]
Mahometize1585
Mahometanize1779
Mohammedanize1828
Islamize1843
Muslimize1845
Mohammedize1848
Islamicize1937
1779 H. Swinburne Trav. Spain xliv. 419 I am inclined to suspect that our old structures have been new-named, and Mahometanised without sufficient proof of their Arabic origin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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