PARSEE

Parsee, Parsi

(noun) a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Par"see, n. Etym: [Hind. & Per. parsi a Persian, a follower of Zoroaster, a fire worshiper. Cf. Persian.]

1. One of the adherents of the Zoroastrian or ancient Persian religion, descended from Persian refugees settled in India; a fire worshiper; a Gheber.

2. The Iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of the Parsees.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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