DERVISH
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{ Der″vish (?), Der″vise (?), Der″vis (?), } n. [[Per. derwēsch, fr. OPer. derew to beg, ask alms: cf. F. derviche.]] A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.
Source: 567
{ Der″vish (?), Der″vise (?), Der″vis (?), } n. [[Per. derwēsch, fr. OPer. derew to beg, ask alms: cf. F. derviche.]] A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.