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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Machometist, n. [e.m.E. Mahumetist (1553), f. Ma(c)homet(e.] A Mohammedan. —1490 Irland Mir. fol. 175 b.
Infidelis as paganis, Jowis, Machometistis, Sarracenis