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ABBASID

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Ab⋅bas⋅id

  [uh-bas-id, ab-uh-sid]
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–noun
a member of a dynasty of caliphs ruling at Baghdad, a.d. 750–1258, governing most of the Islamic world and claiming descent from Abbas, uncle of Muhammad.
Also, Ab⋅bas⋅sid, Ab⋅bas⋅side  [uh-bas-ahyd, ab-uh-sahyd] .

Origin:
< Ar (al-)ʿabbās + -id 1
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