1demonymHagarene, descendant of Hagar (mother of Ishmael), used with reference to Sarecens or Muslims:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) Moab et Agareni, Gebal e Ammon e Amalech, li estrange ot les habitanz Tyre
92.82.6
(
1141;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Granz batailes surdrunt […] Entre les Agareis
(ms. agareies) E entre les Gregeis
589
(
1330-40;
MS: 1360-70
) Et c’est la roial cité des Agarins, et la vont les Sarazins en pelerinage de totes pays
146.16
(
1356-57;
MS: s.xivex
) Et autres les appellent Agarienz
(var.
(Lo9: s.xv) Gariens
), de Agar
281
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Agarien (s.xii1)