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· Hebrew
נָזִיר
2 English words descend from Hebrew
נָזִיר
, most common first.
nazir
The custodian of a waqf, or Islamic endowment.
nazarite
A Jew bound by a vow to leave the hair uncut, to abstain from alcohol, and to practice extraordinary purity of life and devotion.