saracen

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Also that hyperbolic expressions only distract from the point to be made. saracen on January 16, 2009 at 09: 49 PM

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  1. Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders.

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  1. (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades
  2. (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
  3. (when used broadly) any Arab

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  • Also that hyperbolic expressions only distract from the point to be made. saracen on January 16, 2009 at 09: 49 PM —  altmuslim
  • So much more cute and cuddly. saracen on January 18, 2009 at 06: 46 PM —  altmuslim
  • - Posted by saracen on January 18, 2009 at 06: 46 PM —  altmuslim
  • I was a saracen, a Christian he) —  Orlando Furioso
  • (found by saracen) • When logging on to a secure website the Name of the site turns green and has a lock on it. —  Netvouz - new bookmarks
 

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