Associations to the word «Marabout»
Noun
Wiktionary
MARABOUT, noun. A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa. [from 17th c.]
MARABOUT, noun. The tomb or shrine of such a person. [from 19th c.]
Dictionary definition
MARABOUT, noun. Large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.