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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Muezzin  \Mu*ez"zin\  (m[-u]*[e^]z"z[i^]n),  n.  [Ar.] 
  A  Mohammedan  crier  of  the  hour  of  prayer.  [Written  also 
  {mouezzin},  {mueddin},  and  {muwazzin}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  muezzin 
  n  :  the  Moslem  official  of  a  mosque  who  summons  the  faithful  to 
  prayer  from  a  minaret  five  times  a  day  [syn:  {muazzin},  {mu'adhdhin}] 




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