About The Word Marabout
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Marabout
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What's The Definition Of Marabout?
[n] large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; downy under-wing feathers are used to trim garments
Synonyms | Synonyms for Marabout: Leptoptilus crumeniferus | marabou | marabou stork Related Terms | Find terms related to Marabout: See Also | genus Leptoptilus | Leptoptilus | stork Marabout In Webster's Dictionary \Marabout"\, n. [F., from Pg. marabuto, Ar. mor[=a]bit.
Cf. {Maravedi}.]
A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures
supernaturally.
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