(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:03:15

Marabout" (?), n. [F., from Pg. marabuto, Ar. morabit. Cf. Maravedi.]

A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally.

 

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