Thesaurus: druse

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1. n. A cavity in a rock, having its interior surface studded with crystals and sometimes filled with water; a geode.
2. n. One of a people and religious sect dwelling chiefly in the Lebanon mountains of Syria.
3. n. an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God
4. A cavity in a rock, having its interior surface studded with crystals and sometimes filled with water; a geode. One of a people and religious sect dwelling chiefly in the Lebanon mountains of Syria. The Druses separated from the Mohammedan Arabs in the 9th century. Their characteristic dogma is the unity of God. Am. Cyc.
5. A cavity in a rock, having its interior surface studded withcrystals and sometimes filled with water; a geode.
6. n an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God