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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Druze (dro̅o̅z),USA pronunciation n. - Eastern Religions[Islam.]a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Isma‘ili Shi‘ism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind. Also, Druse.
- Arabic durūz, plural of durzī a Druze, derivative of the name of one of the sect founders, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Darazī
- 1595–1605
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Druse, Druze /druːz/ n ( pl Druse, Druze)- a member of a religious sect, mainly living in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, having certain characteristics in common with Muslims
- (as modifier): Druse beliefs
Etymology: 18th Century: from Arabic Durūz the Druses, after Ismail al-Darazi Ismail the tailor, 11th-century Muslim leader who founded the sect |