MUZARAB

Muz″a‐rab (?), n. [[Sp. mozarabe, fr. Ar. mosta'rib, a name applied to strange tribes living among the Arabs.]] (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.