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DERVISE

\dˈɜːva͡ɪz], \dˈɜːva‍ɪz], \d_ˈɜː_v_aɪ_z]\

Definitions of DERVISE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Alt. of Dervis

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Alt. of Dervis

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

This Persian word, signifying poor, denotes certain classes of so-called religious persons among the Mohammedans, some living in monasteries, others as hermits, and belonging to many orders.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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