Definitionn. a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
Last update: July 29, 2015
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FAKIR (from Arabic faqir, " poor"), a term equivalent to Dervish or Mahommedan religious mendicant, but which has come to be specially applied to the Hindu devotees and ascetics of India. [Please select]
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While he was pondering what could have brought this into the merciless desert, a man drew near who was dressed like a faqir, and had bare head and feet, but walked with the free carriage of a person of rank. [Please select]
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To this the faqir replied: 'O youth.' [Please select]
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