SAYYIDS
- SAYYID, lord; sir -- used as a title of respect for a Muslim dignitary [n]
- SAYYID, a title of respect for a Muslim dignitary, also SAYED, SAID, SAYID [n]
- (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