n. (măr"ȧbŪt")
[F., from Pg. marabuto, Ar. morābit. Cf. Maravedi.]
1. A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.
2. (Zool.) The marabou{1}.
[PJC]
Webster 1913 Dictionary edited by Patrick J. Cassidy
[F., from Pg. marabuto, Ar. morābit. Cf. Maravedi.]
1. A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.
2. (Zool.) The marabou{1}.
[PJC]
Webster 1913 Dictionary edited by Patrick J. Cassidy