dastur

or du·stoor, du·stour

[ duh-stoor ]

noun

a Parsee chief priest.

Origin of dastur

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First recorded in 1885–90, dastur is from the Persian word dastur

Words Nearby dastur

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How to use dastur in a sentence

Without these the Revolution will miscarry and our dastur will not be worth a date-stone.
The Book of Khalid | Ameen Rihani
Look at our French-swearing, whiskey-drinking Tataric angels of the dastur!
The Book of Khalid | Ameen Rihani

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