Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Saracens, a term used to refer to Muslims, especially those of North Africa and the Middle East, in medieval Europe.

“The saracenic architecture of the mosque was a blend of Islamic and Moorish styles.”

2. noun

A member of the Saracens.

“The historian wrote about the saracenic warriors who conquered the city.”

3. noun

A style of decorative art or architecture characteristic of the Saracens.

“The museum featured an exhibit on saracenic metalwork from the 12th century.”