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Dervish Moderate

Dervish has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements

2

A member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars.

3

A member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fakir
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
whirling dervish
Rhyming Words
ish hish lish tish mish eish rish nish dish bish pish fish kish aish wish gish irish ajish ilish swish
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