Word Meanings - MOHAMMEDAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions

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• MOHAMMEDAN ERA
  The era in use in Mohammedan countries. See Mohammedan year, below.
• MOHAMMEDANIZE; MOHAMMEDIZE
  To make conformable to the principles, or customs and rites, of Mohammedanism.
• RELIGION
  A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion. Trench. A good man was there of religion. Chaucer. 4. Strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined
• RELIGIONISM
  1. The practice of, or devotion to, religion. 2. Affectation or pretense of religion.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• MOHAMMEDAN
  Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions
• RELIGIONIZE
  To bring under the influence of religion. Mallock.
• MOHAMMEDAN CALENDAR
  A lunar calendar reckoning from the year of the hegira, 622 a. d. Thirty of its years constitute a cycle, of which the 2d, 5th, 7th, 10th, 13th, 16th, 18th, 21st, 24th, 26th, and 29th are leap years, having 355 days; the others are common, having
• MOHAMMEDAN YEAR
  The year used by Mohammedans, consisting of twelve lunar months without intercalation, so that they retrograde through all the seasons in about 32½ years. The Mohammedan era begins with the year 622 a.d., the first day of the Mohammedan year 1332
• MOHAMMEDANISM; MOHAMMEDISM
  The religion, or doctrines and precepts, of Mohammed, contained in the Koran; Islamism.
• RELIGIONLESS
  Destitute of religion.
• RELIGIONARY; RELIGIONER
  A religionist.
• RELIGIONIST
  One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot. The chief actors on one side were, and were to be, the Puritan religionists. Palfrey. It might be that an Antinomian, a Quaker, or other heterodoreligionists, was to be scourged
• RELIGIONARY
  Relating to religion; pious; as, religionary professions.
• CORRELIGIONIST
  A co-religion
• SUBRELIGION
  A secondary religion; a belief or principle held in a quasi religious veneration. Loyalty is in the English a subreligion. Emerson.
• CO-RELIGIONIST
  One of the same religion with another.
• IRRELIGION
  The state of being irreligious; want of religion; impiety.
• IRRELIGIONIST
  One who is irreligious.
• DERELIGIONIZE
  To make irreligious; to turn from religion. He would dereligionize men beyond all others. De Quincey.