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Etymology
From Mahometan + -ism.
Proper noun
Mahometanism
- (obsolete or archaic) Alternative form of Mohammedanism
1791 (date written), Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, London: J Johnson, , published 1792, →OCLC: in the true style of Mahometanism, are treated as a kind of subordinate beings, and not as a part of the human species, when improveable reason is allowed to be the dignified distinction which raises men above the brute creation, and puts a natural scepter in feeble hand.
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