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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  haji \haj"i\, hajji \haj"ji\(h[aum]"j[-e]), n.
     One who has made a journey to Mecca; Same as {hadji}.
     [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Hadji \Hadj"i\ (-[i^]), n. [Ar. h[=a]jj[imac]. See {Hadj}.]
     [Also spelled {hajji} and {haji}.]
     1. A Mohammedan who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca; -- used
        among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of
        honor. --G. W. Curtis.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at
        Jerusalem. --Heyse.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  haji
       n : a pilgrim who journeys to Mecca [syn: {hajji}, {hadji}]

















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