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Parsi
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Par·si also Par·see  (pärs, pär-s)
n. pl. Par·sis also Par·sees
A member of a Zoroastrian religious sect in India.
[Persian Prs, from Prs, Persia, from Old Persian Prs.]
Parsism (-szm) n.
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Noun1.Parsi - a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian originParsi - a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
Parsee
religious person - a person who manifests devotion to a deity
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Welcome to the fictitious world of the Parsi Liberation Organization led by a buffoon character in a zany movie that looks at India's Parsis -- both their excesses and endearments -- as a minuscule minority of some 70,000 in a country of more than one billion people.
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Welcome to the fictitious world of the Parsi Liberation Organisation led by a buffoon character in a zany movie that looks at India's Parsis -- both their excesses and endearments -- as a minuscule minority of some 70,000 in a country of more than one billion people.
Indian filmmaker unveils her own minuscule Parsi Minority by AFP / AFP Global Edition
On this day, Parsis decorate their homes with "torans" or floral garlands and chalk designs.
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