Rishi

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A divinely inspired poet or sage in India, sometimes regarded as a saint.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.
  • n. A Hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in India history as the patriarchs of other countries, constituting a peculiar class of beings in the early mythical system, as distinct from Asuras, Devas and mortal men.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Skt. myth., an inspired sage or poet; the author of a Vedic hymn.
  • Word Usage
    "Join GimpNET with an IRC client and join #tracker, and then ask the guy who goes by the nickname "rishi"."
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