SAYID
- sayyid (lord; sir -- used as a title of respect for a Muslim dignitary) [n SAYIDS]
- a title of respect for a Muslim dignitary, also SAYYID, SAIYID, SAID [n -S]
- (in Islamic countries) a supposed descendant of Muhammad through his grandson Hussein, the second son of his daughter Fatima
- title of respect, esp. for royal personages