Definitions for Ishmaelite

Ishmaelite Ish·ma·el·ite

Spelling: [ish-mee-uh-lahyt, -mey-uh-, -muh-]
IPA: /ˈɪʃ mi əˌlaɪt, -meɪ ə-, -mə-/

Ishmaelite is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 627 anagrams from letters in Ishmaelite (aeehiilmst).

Definitions for Ishmaelite

noun

  1. a descendant of Ishmael, the traditional ancestor of the Arab peoples.
  2. a wanderer or outcast.

Origin of Ishmaelite

First recorded in 1570-80; Ishmael + -ite1

Examples for Ishmaelite

Here he was now an outcast, an Ishmaelite, with every man's hand raised against him.

An Ishmaelite among the farm stock, they are shunned and hated by every living thing, when at large.

Upon his Ishmaelite neck was firmly fastened the collar of vassalage to the baron of the Quarterhouse.

But sensuousness and lawlessness are everywhere the stamp of the Ishmaelite.

Baxter, on the other hand, was an Ishmaelite, a man to be put down.

I have left those rooms, and am a wanderer and an Ishmaelite.

The Ishmaelite counted his life as nothing so that he saw a Greek fall with him.

There is a tender intimacy between the Ishmaelite and his flock.

This feeling had been accentuated by the Ishmaelite life he had led from his puppyhood.

He would be an "Ishmaelite," finding "casus belli" in all the purposes of fate.

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