Definitions for: Fakir


[n] a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man



Webster (1913) Definition: Fa"kir, n. [Ar. faq[=i]r poor.]
An Oriental religious ascetic or begging monk. [Written also
faquir anf fakeer.]


Fa"kir, n. [Prob. confused with Fakir an oriental
ascetic.]
See Faker.

Synonyms: fakeer, faqir, faquir

See Also: angel, dervish, holy man, holy person, Mohammedan, Moslem, Muhammadan, Muhammedan, Muslim, saint

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