‖n. [ contr. fr. the article al the + ilah God. ] The name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Muslims generally. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ Cf. Per. babūl a species of mimosa yielding gum arabic. ] The rind of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Bermudas and West Indies. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖interj. [ Arabic, in the name of God! ] An adjuration or exclamation common among the Muslims. [ Written also Bizmillah. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress. [ 1913 Webster ]

Other Delilahs on a smaller scale Burns met with during his Dumfries sojourn. J. C. Shairp. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Ar. Fellahin E. Fellahs [ Ar. ] A peasant or cultivator of the soil among the Egyptians, Syrians, etc. W. M. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. pl.; sing. Foolah. (Ethnol.) Same as Fulahs. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. pl.; sing. Fulah, Foolah /sing>. (Ethnol.) A peculiar African race of uncertain origin, but distinct from the negro tribes, inhabiting an extensive region of Western Soudan. Their color is brown or yellowish bronze. They are Muslims. Called also Fellatahs, Foulahs, and Fellani. Fulah and Fulani are also used adjectively; as, Fulah or Fulani empire, tribes, language. [ 1913 Webster ]

(Zool.) The jharal. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. See Cafila. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. n. A desert in Southwestern Africa, most of which is located in the country of Botswana.
Syn. -- Kalahari Desert. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. (Zool.) The Indian jackal. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. See Keblah. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ Ar. maulā, commonly mollāin Turkey. ] 1. One of the higher order of Turkish; also, a Turkish title of respect for a religious and learned man. [ Written also mullah and moolah. ] [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

2. A title of respect used in Islamic countries for one who is learned in Islamic law; a teacher or expounder of Islamic law. [ PJC ]

n. money. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

{ }, n. See Mollah. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Malayalam māpplia. ] One of a class of Muslims in Malabar. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Same as Mollah. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. See Mollah. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ Hind. nālā, fr. Skr. nāla tube. ] A water course, esp. a dry one; a gully; a gorge; -- orig. an East Indian term. E. Arnold. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. (Zool.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Heb. selāh. ] (Script.) A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song. [ 1913 Webster ]

Beyond the fact that Selah is a musical term, we know absolutely nothing about it. Dr. W. Smith (Bib. Dict.) [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks. [ Irish ] [ Written also shillaly, and shillely. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Zool.) A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger. [ Written also walla. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The oil of the mahwa tree. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ Ar. zila. ] A district or local division, as of a province. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ]