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Par·si also Par·see  audio  (pärs, pär-s) KEY  

NOUN:
pl. Par·sis , also Par·sees
A member of a Zoroastrian religious sect in India.

ETYMOLOGY:
Persian Prs, from Prs Persia, from Old Persian Prs

OTHER FORMS:
Parsism   (-szm) KEY  (Noun)


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