[moh-zar-uh
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| a Christian in Spain who, during the Muslim domination, was permitted to practice his or her own religion. |
| Moz·ar·ab (mō-zār'əb) n. One of a group of Spanish Christians who adopted certain aspects of Arab culture under Muslim rule but practiced a modified form of Christian worship. [Spanish Mozárabe, from Arabic musta'rib, would-be Arab, active participle of ista'raba, to become an Arab, adopt Arabic customs, from 'arab, Arab.] |