Definitions for Druse

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Druse druse

Spelling: [drooz]

IPA: /druz/

Druse is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in Druse (dersu).

Definitions for Druse

noun

1. an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
2. Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind.

Origin of Druse

1745-55; German; compare Middle High German, Old High German druos gland, tumor, German Drüse gland (Middle High German drües, plural of druos)

Examples for Druse

That's actually a matter of intense debate with the druse and Beduin communities.

A druse disliked a Maronite Christian, so he went quietly and knifed him.

Butler also seems to say that the non-Jewish population consists of three groups: Palestinians, druse and Beduin.

The Christians in the druse districts were vassals of druse lords.

Was a druse Caimacam to govern the Christians in his district?

By now the druse would be waiting for us outside the railway station.

At the same time, Butler's comment defines druse and Beduin as not being Palestinian.

The grizzled druse scratched his head, and looked at him keenly.

"The druse desires to spot you," said George, breaking into English.

The northern passes are not guarded by Maronite or by druse.'