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Mudéjar

Mu·dé·jar [ moo dé hr, moo é khr ]


noun  (plural Mu·dé·ja·res [ moo dé h rayss, moo é khaa rayss ])
Definition:
 
Spanish Moor: a Moor who was allowed to stay in a part of Spain after it had been recaptured by the Christians



adjective 
Definition:
 
of Spanish Moors: relating to the Mudéjares, especially their style of architecture

[Mid-19th century. < Spanish< Arabic mudajjan, past participle of dajjana "permit to stay"]
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