'Faquir' definitions:

Definition of 'faquir'

From: WordNet
noun
A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man [syn: fakir, fakeer, faqir, faquir]

Definition of 'Faquir'

From: GCIDE
  • Faquir \Fa*quir"\, n. See Fakir. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'faquir'

From: GCIDE
  • Fakir \Fa"kir\, n. [Ar. faq[imac]r poor.] an Oriental Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic or begging monk who is regarded as a holy man or a wonder worker. [Written also faquir anf fakeer.] [1913 Webster]