Al″co‐ran (?; 277), n. [alcoran, fr. Ar. al-qorān, orig. the reading, the book, fr. qaraa to read. Cf. Koran.] The Mohammedan Scriptures; the Koran (now the usual form). [Spelt also Alkoran.]
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.