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Webster 1913 Edition


Guru

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Goo-roo′

,

Gu-ru′

(goō-roō′)
,
Noun.
[Hind.
gurū
a spiritual parent or teacher, Skr.
guru
heavy, noble, venerable, teacher. Cf.
Grief
.]
1.
A spiritual teacher, guide, or confessor among the Hindus; a guru.
Malcom.