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Zonnar

noun A belt or girdle, which the Christians and Jews in the Levant are obliged t

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ZON'NAR , noun A belt or girdle, which the Christians and Jews in the Levant are obliged to wear, to distinguish them from the Mohammedans.

Source: American Dictionary of the English Language (1828 Edition), MDX derived from public Internet Archive item. Private-use review; confirm rights before public redistribution