Ishmaelite \Ish"ma*el*ite\, n.
1. A descendant of Ishmael (the son of Abraham and Hagar), of
whom it was said, "His hand will be against every man, and
every man's hand against him." --Gen. xvi. 12.
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2. One at enmity with society; a wanderer; a vagabond; an
outcast. --Thackeray.
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3. See {Ismaelian}.
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