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Definition: DERVISE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Dervis": A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dervise" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1796. (references)

Definition: DERVISE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Dervis": A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DERVISE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1796. (references)