Mussulmans

Mussulmans
Mussulman Mus"sul*man, n.; pl. {Mussulmans}. [Ar. muslim[=i]n, pl. of muslim: cf. F. & Sp. musulman. See {Moslem}.] A Mohammedan; a Moslem. [1913 Webster]

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