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Meanings of marabout in English
Large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments.
Usage of marabout in English
1
He did not give the name of the marabout, or the school.
2
The marabout asked a blessing, then the king said to Reynard-
3
The marabout went into the next room, and got some French writing paper.
4
Great marabout hangs out there-kindof Mussulman pope of the desert.
5
This present marabout was his next of kin-orso everybody believes.
6
We skirt the precipice of Azrou-n'hour, crowned with its marabout's tomb.
7
The marabout and I have been travelling in the south and only returned yesterday.
8
The dark eyes blazed above the mask, though still the marabout did not move.
9
The Arab who was with the marabout seemed also surprised.
10
He and I've been talking about the Zaouïa and-themarabout.
11
He can ask for the marabout, and perhaps see him.
12
I was a sorcerer, a kind of marabout, a direct emissary of the Prophet.
13
The caravans had filed in, and the marabout's men and Stephen's guides had dismounted.
14
Since we weren't lucky enough to rid his wife-andthe world of the marabout.
15
Besides, Si Maïeddine is a good friend of the marabout.
16
En-Noor came to us after his return from his visit to his marabout friend.
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