Seljukian

Seljukian
Seljukian Sel*juk"i*an, a. Of or pertaining to Seljuk, a Tartar chief who embraced Mohammedanism, and began the subjection of Western Asia to that faith and rule; of or pertaining to the dynasty founded by him, or the empire maintained by his descendants from the 10th to the 13th century. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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