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A contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; a devil.

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  1. n. A contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; a devil.
  2. A contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; a devil. [Obs.] Who's this, my mahound cousin Beau. & Fl.
  3. A contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; adevil. [Obs.]Who's this, my mahound cousin Beau. & Fl.
  4. n the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)