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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
Dru′ze•an, Dru′zi•an, adj. |