/sah"yid, say"id/ , n.
1. (in Islamic countries) a supposed descendant of Muhammad through his grandson Hussein, the second son of his daughter Fatima.
2. a title of respect, esp. for royal personages.
Also, said, sayed, sayid .
[ 1780-90; ]
/sah"yid, say"id/ , n.
1. (in Islamic countries) a supposed descendant of Muhammad through his grandson Hussein, the second son of his daughter Fatima.
2. a title of respect, esp. for royal personages.
Also, said, sayed, sayid .
[ 1780-90; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012