Definition of Alhamra
Alham`bra (Red Castle), an ancient palace and stronghold of the
Moorish kings of Granada, founded by Muhammed II. in 1213, decorated with
gorgeous arabesques by Usuf I. (1345), erected on the crest of a hill
which overlooks Granada; has suffered from neglect, bad usage, and
earthquake.
- Wikipedia
Al*ham"bra (&?;), n. [Ultimately fr. Ar.
al the + hamrā red; i. e., the red (sc.
house).] The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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