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Webster 1913 Edition

Santon

‖

San′ton

,

Noun.

[Sp.

santon

, augmented fr.

santo

holy, L.

sanctus

.]

A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.

Webster 1828 Edition

Santon

SANT'ON

,

Noun.

A Turkish priest; a kind of dervis, regarded by the vulgar as a saint.