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Webster 1913 Edition

Houri

Hou′ri

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Houris
(#)
.
[Per.
hūrī
,
hūrā
,
hūr
; akin to Ar.
hūr
, pl. of
ahwar
beautiful-eyed, black-eyed.]
A nymph of paradise; – so called by the Muslims.

Webster 1828 Edition

Houri

HOU'RI

,
Noun.
Among Mohammedans, a nymph of paradise.

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