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Hagarene|hægəˈriːn|
[ad. L. Agarēn-us, f. Agar, Hagar.]
A reputed descendant of Hagar the concubine of Abraham and mother of Ishmael; an Arab, a Saracen. Also applied in a transferred sense (from Gal. iv. 22–31): see quots.
1535Coverdale Ps. lxxxii[i]. 6 The tabernacles of the Edomites and Ismaelites, the Moabites and Hagarenes. a1592H. Smith Arrow agst. Atheists (1637) 46 The Grecians of spite are wont to call the Saracens, Agarens: for that they came not of Sara, but of Agar. a1626Bp. Andrewes in Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. xlvii. 9 The Hagarins, the Turks, and Ishmaelites. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 152 Mahomet was by birth an Arabian..a Saracen (or rather of discent from Ismael sonne of Hagar, and so a Hagaren). 1854Milman Lat. Chr. II. 395 The usual appellation of the Saracens by the Pope is Hagarenes, sons of fornication and wrath. 1856Spurgeon Serm. II. 132 Ye Hagarenes! Ye ceremonialists! Ye hypocrites! |