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Definition of Parsee noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Parsee

noun
 
/ˌpɑːˈsiː/,
 
/ˈpɑːsiː/
 
/ˌpɑːrˈsiː/,
 
/ˈpɑːrsiː/
(also Parsi)
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  1. a member of a religious group whose ancestors originally came from Persia and whose religion is ZoroastrianismTopics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originfrom Persian pārsī ‘Persian’, from pārs ‘Persia’.
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