Found 2 hits - Term: parsee, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
parsee \par"see\ paumr"s=e or paumrs=e", prop. n.
hind. per. p=arsimac a persian, a follower of
zoroaster, a fire worshiper. cf. persian.
1913 webster
1. one of the adherents of the zoroastrian or ancient persian
religion, descended from persian refugees settled in
india, and now found in western india; a fire worshiper; a
gheber.
syn: parsi.
1913 webster
2. the iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of
the parsees.
1913 webster
see also:
persian
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
parsee
n : a member of a monotheistic sect of zoroastrian origin;
descended from the persians; now found in western india
syn: parsi
see also:
parsi
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