faquir

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

faquir
    n 1: a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy
         man [syn: {fakir}, {fakeer}, {faqir}, {faquir}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Faquir \Fa*quir"\, n.
   See {Fakir}.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fakir \Fa"kir\, n. [Ar. faq[imac]r poor.]
   an Oriental Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic or begging monk
   who is regarded as a holy man or a wonder worker. [Written
   also {faquir} anf {fakeer}.]
   [1913 Webster]

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