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Othman (ˈɒθmən; ɒθˈmɑːn) adj, n (Historical Terms) a variant of OttomanOt•to•man (ˈɒt ə mən) adj., n., pl. -mans. adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Ottoman Empire or its rulers. n. 2. a. a member of the dynasty descended from Osman that ruled the Ottoman Empire. b. a Turkish citizen of the Ottoman state. 3. (l.c.) a. a cushioned footstool. b. a low cushioned seat without back or arms. c. a kind of divan or sofa, with or without a back. 4. (l.c.) a heavy, lustrous fabric of wool, silk, or other fibers woven with broad, horizontal ribs. [1575–85; < French < Italian ottomano, after the founder of the empire (Arabic ‘uthmān); in definitions 5-8 < French ottomane (feminine)] Ot′to•man•like`, adj. OthmanenUK
Othman: see UthmanUthman or Othman , c.574–656, 3d caliph (644–56), also known as Uthman ibn al-Affan; son-in-law of Muhammad. He belonged to the great Umayyad family and was selected as caliph after the murder of Umar. ..... Click the link for more information. .Ottoman, Othman1. History of or relating to the Ottomans or the Ottoman Empire 2. denoting or relating to the Turkish language 3. a member of a Turkish people who invaded the Near East in the late 13th century ThesaurusSeeOsman I |