Marabout

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A Muslim hermit or saint, especially in northern Africa.
  • n. The tomb of such a hermit or saint.
  • n. Variant of marabou.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A Muslim holy man, especially in parts of North Africa
  • n. The tomb of such a person
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.
  • n. The marabou{1}.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A member of a Moorish priestly order or race of northern Africa, successors of the Morabits or Almoravides, a Mohammedan sect or tribe who ruled Morocco and part of Spain in the elcventh and twelfth centuries.
  • n. Another form of marabou.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments
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