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Parsee   Listen
proper noun
Parsee  n.  
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.
Synonyms: Parsi.
2.
The Iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of the Parsees.





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"Parsee" Quotes from Famous Books



... of a healthy Parsee lady, eighteen years of age, who menstruated regularly from thirteen to fifteen and a half years; the catamenia then became irregular and she suffered occasional hemorrhages from the gums and nose, together with attacks of hematemesis. The menstruation returned, but she never became pregnant, and, ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould


Words linked to "Parsee" :   Parsi, religious person


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