Definition of Madrasas

1. Noun. (plural of madrasa), an alternative spelling of (term madrassah). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Madrasas

1. madrasa [n] - See also: madrasa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Madrasas

madmen
madnep
madness
madnesses
madocite
madonna
madonnas
madoqua
madoquas
madrague
madragues
madras
madrasa
madrasah
madrasahs
madrasas (current term)
madrases
madre
madrepora
madreporaria
madrepore
madrepores
madreporian
madreporians
madreporic
madreporier

Literary usage of Madrasas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"In 1877-78, the total number of colleges, including medical and engineering colleges and Muhammadan madrasas, was 82, attended by 8894 students. ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The beautiful mosques and madrasas are dilapidated ; no astronomers watch the sky from the tops of their minarets ; and the scholars of the madrasas waste ..."

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