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fakir |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fakir \Fa"kir\, n. [Prob. confused with {Fakir} an oriental ascetic.] See {Faker}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fakir \Fa"kir\, n. [Ar. faq[=i]r poor.] An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk. [Written also {faquir} anf {fakeer}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fakir n : a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man [syn: {fakeer}, {faqir}, {faquir}]
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