'Ismaelite' definitions:

Definition of 'Ismaelite'

From: GCIDE
  • Ismaelian \Is`ma*e"li*an\, Ismaelite \Is"ma*el*ite\, n. (Eccl.) One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house of Ali. Iso