From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Semite \Sem"ite\, n. One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively. [Written also Shemite.] [1913 Webster]
Semite \Sem"ite\, n. One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively. [Written also Shemite.] [1913 Webster]