mouezzin

mouezzin
muezzin mu*ez"zin (m[-u]*[e^]z"z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu'adhdhin}, and {muwazzin}.] [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

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  • Mouezzin — Mou*ez zin, n. [F.] See {Muezzin}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mouezzin — (mou è zin) Voy. muezzin …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • mu'adhdhin — muezzin mu*ez zin (m[ u]*[e^]z z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muazzin — muezzin mu*ez zin (m[ u]*[e^]z z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mueddin — muezzin mu*ez zin (m[ u]*[e^]z z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muezzin — mu*ez zin (m[ u]*[e^]z z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu adhdhin},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muwazzin — muezzin mu*ez zin (m[ u]*[e^]z z[i^]n), n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of prayer; the Moslem official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day. [Written also {mouezzin}, {mueddin}, {muazzin}, {mu… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muezzin — (mu è zin ) s. m. Crieur qui du haut des minarets appelle les musulmans à la prière.    On dit aussi mouezzin. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Arabe, mouâdzdsin, crieur public …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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