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      fa·kir (f-kîr, fä-, f-)n.1. A Muslim religious mendicant.


      2. A Hindu ascetic or religious mendicant, especially one who performs feats of magic or endurance.


      [From Arabic faqr, poor, from faqura, to be poor, be needy; see pqr in Semitic roots.]

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