Mohammed
ɪd, -ˈhɑ noun
Muhammad ( def 1 ).
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Mohammed II
noun
("the Conqueror") 1430–81, sultan of Turkey 1451–81: conqueror of Constantinople 1453.
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| Mohammed II | |
| —n | |
| ?1430--81, Ottoman sultan of Turkey (1451--81). He captured Constantinople (1453) and conquered large areas of the Balkans | |
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Mohammed
former common English transliteration of Muhammad.
"The worst of letting the learned gentry bully us out of our traditional Mahometan & Mahomet ... is this: no sooner have we tried to be good & learnt to say, or at least write, Mohammed than they are fired with zeal to get us a step or two further on the path of truth, which at present seems likely to end in Muhammad with a dot under the h ...." [H.W. Fowler, "A Dictionary of Modern English Usage," 1926]
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