Associations to the word «Hashemite»

Wiktionary

HASHEMITE, noun. One who lays claim to being a direct descendent of Hashim, the great grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
HASHEMITE, adjective. Relating to or being descendants of Hashim.
HASHEMITE, noun. (mineral) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chromium, oxygen, and sulfur.
HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN, proper noun. The official name of Jordan.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats