Marinid
/ˈmarɪnɪd/(also Marinide, Merinid, Merinide) Moroccan Hist.
noun
A member of a Berber dynasty that ruled Morocco from the 13th to the 15th cent.
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating this dynasty.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Stanley Lane-Poole (1854–1931), oriental numismatist and historian. From Arabic Marīn (in Banū Marīn, lit. ‘sons of Marīn’, the name of a Moroccan Berber dynasty) + -id.