muzarab Meaning, Definition & Usage

Muz"a*rab noun
Etymology
Sp. mozarabe, fr. Ar. mosta'rib, a name applied to strange tribes living among the Arabs.
Definitions
  1. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a denomination of Christians formerly living under the government of the Moors in Spain, and having a liturgy and ritual of their own. Written also Mozarab, Mostarab. Brande & C.

Webster 1913