saracen has definitions from the fields of religion,Islam
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[ noun ] (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire

Used in print

(Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)

Suddenly , a messenger arrives and , just before collapsing dead at his feet , informs him that the Saracens have invaded Silesia , the home province of his affianced .

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nomad history

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[ noun ] (when used broadly) any Arab

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Arab

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[ noun ] (historically) a Muslim who opposed the crusades

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Muslim history

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