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Saracen
[sar-uh-suhn]
noun
History/Historical.a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
(in later use) an Arab.
a Muslim, especially in the period of the Crusades.
adjective
Also Saracenic Saracenical. of or relating to the Saracens.
Saracen
/ ˈsærəsən, ˌsærəˈsɛnɪk /
noun
history a member of one of the nomadic Arabic tribes, esp of the Syrian desert, that harassed the borders of the Roman Empire in that region
a Muslim, esp one who opposed the crusades
(in later use) any Arab
adjective
of or relating to Arabs of either of these periods, regions, or types
designating, characterizing, or relating to Muslim art or architecture
Other 51Թ Forms
- Saracenism noun
- Saracenic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Saracen1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Saracen1
Example Sentences
Farrell brought his stay in Paris to an early end, securing a return to Saracens earlier this summer.
Farrell, who captained England from 2018-23, is now eligible again after leaving French club Racing 92 to return to Saracens for next season.
Owen Farrell, 33, recently returned to Saracens after a difficult season in Paris with Racing 92.
As a teenage travelling reserve for Saracens, he spent a coach trip to Newcastle composing poetry., external More recently he has trodden the catwalk as a model.
But after a move down under failed to materialise, he opted for arguably an even greater challenge: a switch to rugby union with Saracens in 2005.
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