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هِرْبِذٌ

Root: هربذ

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هِرْبِذٌ sing. of هَرَابِذَةٌ, which signifies The servants, or ministers of the fire of the Magians; the servants, or ministers, (قَوَمَة, L, K, by which is meant خَدَم, TA,) of the fire temple of the Indians: or the judges of the Magians: or the great men of the Indians: or their learned men: a Persian word, [originally هِرْبِدْ,] arabicized.
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