Mussulman
/ˈmʌs(ə)lmən
/noun (plural Mussulmans or Mussulmen) & adjective
Archaic term for Muslim.The old royal races, the noble classes, and in particular the Mussulmans who formed the bulk of the official class under the Great Moguls, have suffered most and benefited least from our rule.
Origin
Late 16th century: from Persian musulmān (originally an adjective), from muslim (see Muslim).
- bite someone's head off
- bite something back
- bite the big one
- bite the bullet
- bite the dust
- bite the hand that feeds one
- bitewing
- Bithynia
- biting
- bitingly
- biting midge
- bitmap
- BITNET
- bit of fluff (or skirt or stuff)
- bit of rough
- bitonal
- bitonality
- kerchief
- kerchiefed
- ker-ching
- kereru
- Keres
- Keresan
- kerf
- kerfed