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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Parsee \Par"see\, n. [Hind. & Per. p[=a]rs[=i] a Persian, a follower of Zoroaster, a fire worshiper. Cf {Persian}.] 1. One of the adherents of the Zoroastrian or ancient Persian religion, descended from Persian refugees settled in India; a fire worshiper; a Gheber. 2. The Iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of the Parsees. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Parsee n : a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India [syn: {Parsee}, {Parsi}]
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